省
HSK 2
省 (shěng): province, save, economize
shěng
province, save, economize
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Pinyin
shěng
HSK Level
Level 2
Characters
1
English Meaning
province, save, economize
How to Write 省 (shěng)
省 is written in 9 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 省
A phono-semantic compound: 目 (division) carries the meaning, and 少 hints at the pronunciation.
What 省 is Made Of
省 is built from 2 components:
少few, little
目eye
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Words Using 省
Common Chinese words that contain 省:
省会
shěnghuì
省略
shěnglüè
节省
jiéshěng
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