忠
HSK 6

忠 (zhōng): loyalty, devotion, fidelity

zhōng

loyalty, devotion, fidelity

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Pinyin

zhōng

HSK Level

Level 6

Characters

1

English Meaning

loyalty, devotion, fidelity

How to Write 忠 (zhōng)

忠 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 忠

A phono-semantic compound: 心 (heart) carries the meaning, and 中 hints at the pronunciation.

What 忠 is Made Of

忠 is built from 2 components:

中central
心heart

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Words Using 忠

Common Chinese words that contain 忠:

忠实

zhōngshí

忠诚

zhōngchéng

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