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丛
Old HSK 6

丛 (cóng) · clump

5 strokesTop–bottom

丛 (cóng) means “clump”. It is made of 从 + 一 and has 5 strokes, and is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).

Break 丛 into its parts

What 丛 is made of

丛 stroke order

丛 stroke order diagram: 5 strokes, numbered in writing order
丛 is written with 5 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences

路边有一丛野花。Lùbiān yǒu yī cóng yěhuā.There's a clump of wild flowers by the road.
小兔子躲进了草丛里。Xiǎo tùzi duǒ jìn le cǎocóng lǐ.The little rabbit hid in the grass.

Also built with 从

Quick facts

Pinyincóng
Meaningclump; thicket; cluster
Strokes5
PatternTop–bottom
HSKOld HSK 6

Questions about 丛

What does 丛 mean?

丛 (cóng) means “clump; thicket; cluster”.

How many strokes does 丛 have?

丛 has 5 strokes.

What parts make up 丛?

丛 is made of 从 (from) and 一 (horizontal stroke).

Which HSK level is 丛?

丛 is in Old HSK 6.

Learn 丛 with its group

It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 34: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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