憧 (chōng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 憧 (chōng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 憧 (chōng) means "to long for". with 15 strokes and the radical 忄.

Q: How do you write 憧 stroke by stroke?

憧 has 15 strokes. The radical is 忄. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 憧 and 愫?

憧 (chōng) and 愫 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 憧?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 忄. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 憧?

Common words containing 憧 include: 憧憬 (chōng jǐng) — to look forward to; 满怀憧憬 (mǎn huái chōng jǐng) — full of hope and longing; 憧憬生活 (chōng jǐng shēng huó) — to long for a better life.

How to Write 憧

The character 憧 (chōng) is written with 15 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 忄 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

憧 is pronounced chōng in Mandarin Chinese. It means to long for.

Common Words with 憧

憧憬 chōng jǐng

to look forward to

满怀憧憬 mǎn huái chōng jǐng

full of hope and longing

憧憬生活 chōng jǐng shēng huó

to long for a better life

Example Sentences

我憧憬美好的未来。

wǒ chōng jǐng měi hǎo de wèi lái

I look forward to a bright future.

他满怀憧憬地出发了。

tā mǎn huái chōng jǐng dì chū fā le

He set off full of hope and vision.

孩子们憧憬着新生活。

hái zi men chōng jǐng zhe xīn shēng huó

The children are looking forward to a new life.

Similar Characters

愫 sù

慊 qiàn

慎 shèn

Practice Writing 憧 (chōng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 憧

What does 憧 (chōng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 憧 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 憧 and 愫?

What mistakes do learners make writing 憧?

What common words use 憧?

How to Write 憧 (chōng)