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Stroke outline for 城

How to write 城 (chéng)

城 (chéng) means "coming from everywhere". It has 9 strokes and the radical 土.

Write the 9 strokes in order in the grid below. Each stroke is checked as you go.

Words

倾城

qing1 cheng2

coming from everywhere; from all over the place; gorgeous (of woman); to ruin and overturn the state

屠城

tu2 cheng2

massacre (of everyone in a captured city); blood-bath; slaughter house; killing fields

城府

cheng2 fu3

subtle; shrewd; sophisticated

城市

cheng2 shi4

city; town; CL:座[zuo4]

cheng2

city walls; city; town; CL:座[zuo4],道[dao4],个[ge4]

Radical decomposition

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Writing tips

Write each stroke in the correct order. Pay attention to the direction and length of each stroke.

How to Write 城 (chéng) — Stroke Order & Practice | WriteChinese