The character 崇 — “lofty”: how to write it and what it means
lofty; revere
The Chinese character 崇 is read chóng and means “lofty; revere”. Below: the stroke order step by step, what the character is made of and the words it appears in.
Stroke order: how to write 崇
崇 has 11 strokes. At each step the new stroke is highlighted — write them in the same order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical, a frame before what is inside it, and the bottom stroke of the frame last.
To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for 崇, with strokes to trace and empty squares.
What 崇 is made of
On top, 山 “mountain”: high as a mountain. Below, 宗 zōng hints at the reading.
The parts of a character hint at its meaning or its reading — more in the article “Chinese character radicals”.
Words with 崇
Frequently asked questions
How do you write the character 崇?
崇 has 11 strokes. They follow the usual rules: top to bottom, left to right, horizontal before vertical, outside before inside. The order of each stroke is shown on this page.
What does 崇 mean?
崇 means “lofty; revere”. It appears in 崇拜 (“worship”).
How do you pronounce 崇?
崇 is read chóng. The tone is part of the reading: with another melody it becomes another syllable.
How many strokes does 崇 have?
11 strokes.
More characters on the page “Chinese characters with meanings” and in the list of HSK characters by level; whole words are in the dictionary.
Write 崇 yourself
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