城 (chéng)
City; town; city wall.
How 城 is written
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 土 — earth
- Traditional
- 城
- Simplified
- 城 (unchanged)
Common words using 城
- 城市 chéngshì
- city; town; CL:座[zuo4]
- 京城 jīngchéng
- capital of a country
- 傾城 qīngchéng
- coming from everywhere; from all over the place; gorgeous (of woman)
- 全城 quánchéng
- whole city
- 古城 gǔchéng
- ancient city
- 商城 shāngchéng
- see 商城縣|商城县[Shang1 cheng2 xian4]
- 圍城 wéichéng
- Fortress Besieged, 1947 novel by Qian Zhongshu 錢鐘書|钱钟书, filmed as a TV serial
- 城區 chéngqū
- city district; urban area
- 城堡 chéngbǎo
- castle; rook (chess piece)
- 城府 chéngfǔ
- subtle; shrewd; sophisticated
- 城牆 chéngqiáng
- city wall
- 城管 chéngguǎn
- city management
城 in a sentence
台北是一個很方便的城市。
Táiběi shì yī gè hěn fāngbiàn de chéngshì.
“Taipei is a very convenient city.”
How common is 城?
城 is the 413th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 71.7% of all running text.
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