The character 呈 — “show”: how to write it and what it means
show, present
The Chinese character 呈 is read chéng and means “show, present”. Below: the stroke order step by step, what the character is made of and the words it appears in.
Stroke order: how to write 呈
呈 has 7 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 呈, with strokes to trace and empty squares.
What 呈 is made of
On top, 口; below, 王. Hints at the reading of 程 chéng.
The parts of a character hint at its meaning or its reading — more in the article “Chinese character radicals”.
Words with 呈
Frequently asked questions
How do you write the character 呈?
呈 has 7 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 呈 mean?
呈 means “show, present”. It appears in 呈现 (“appear”).
How do you pronounce 呈?
呈 is read chéng. The tone is part of the reading: with another melody it becomes another syllable.
How many strokes does 呈 have?
7 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 呈 yourself
In the lessons you write characters stroke by stroke with a finger or a mouse, and the course checks the order. You can start for free, no sign-up needed.
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