群 (qún) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 群 (qún) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 群 (qún) means "group; crowd; flock". It is an HSK Level 3 character, with 13 strokes and the radical 羊.

Q: How do you write 群 stroke by stroke?

群 has 13 strokes. The radical is 羊. 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 群 and 羕?

群 (qún) and 羕 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 群?

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

Q: What common words use 群?

Common words containing 群 include: 群众 (qún zhòng) — the masses; the public; 人群 (rén qún) — crowd; throng; 微信群 (wēi xìn qún) — WeChat group.

How to Write 群

The character 群 (qún) is written with 13 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 羊 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

群 is pronounced qún in Mandarin Chinese. It means group; crowd; flock.

As an HSK Level 3 character, 群 is an intermediate-level character.

Common Words with 群

群众 qún zhòng

the masses; the public

人群 rén qún

crowd; throng

微信群 wēi xìn qún

WeChat group

Example Sentences

群众的意见很重要。

qún zhòng de yì jiàn hěn zhòng yào

The opinions of the masses are very important.

人群中有人在喊。

rén qún zhōng yǒu rén zài hǎn

Someone in the crowd is shouting.

请把我拉进微信群。

qǐng bǎ wǒ lā jìn wēi xìn qún

Please add me to the WeChat group.

Similar Characters

羕 yàng

羚 líng

羝 dī

Practice Writing 群 (qún)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 群

What does 群 (qún) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 群 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 群 and 羕?

What mistakes do learners make writing 群?

What common words use 群?

How to Write 群 (qún)