潼 (tóng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 潼 (tóng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 潼 (tóng) means "high or lofty; name of a pass". with 15 strokes and the radical 氵.

Q: How do you write 潼 stroke by stroke?

潼 has 15 strokes. The radical is 氵. 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 潼 and 溏?

潼 (tóng) and 溏 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 潼?

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

Q: What common words use 潼?

Common words containing 潼 include: 潼关 (tóng guān) — Tongguan (a famous mountain pass); 潼南 (tóng nán) — Tongnan (a district in Chongqing); 潼潼 (tóng tóng) — Tongtong (a nickname).

How to Write 潼

The character 潼 (tóng) is written with 15 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 氵 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

潼 is pronounced tóng in Mandarin Chinese. It means high or lofty; name of a pass.

Common Words with 潼

潼关 tóng guān

Tongguan (a famous mountain pass)

潼南 tóng nán

Tongnan (a district in Chongqing)

潼潼 tóng tóng

Tongtong (a nickname)

Example Sentences

潼关是一个古城。

tóng guān shì yí gè gǔ chéng

Tongguan is an ancient city.

他出生在潼南。

tā chū shēng zài tóng nán

He was born in Tongnan.

潼潼是他的小名。

tóng tóng shì tā de xiǎo míng

Tongtong is his nickname.

Similar Characters

溏 táng

源 yuán

溘 kè

Practice Writing 潼 (tóng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 潼

What does 潼 (tóng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 潼 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 潼 and 溏?

What mistakes do learners make writing 潼?

What common words use 潼?

How to Write 潼 (tóng)