童
HSK 4

童 (tóng): child, boy, servant boy

tóng

child, boy, servant boy

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Pinyin

tóng

HSK Level

Level 4

Characters

1

English Meaning

child, boy, servant boy

How to Write 童 (tóng)

童 is written in 12 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 童

A child standing 立 in the village 里

What 童 is Made Of

童 is built from 2 components:

立to stand
里unit of distance equal to 0.5km

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Words Using 童

Common Chinese words that contain 童:

儿童

értóng

童话

tónghuà

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