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偿

偿 (cháng) · to repay

11 strokesLeft–right

偿 (cháng) means “to repay”. It is made of 亻 + 尝 and has 11 strokes.

Break 偿 into its parts

What 偿 is made of

偿 stroke order

偿 stroke order diagram: 11 strokes, numbered in writing order
偿 is written with 11 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 赔偿

公司赔偿了他的损失。Gōngsī péicháng le tā de sǔnshī.The company compensated him for his loss.
弄坏了东西要赔偿。Nònghuài le dōngxi yào péicháng.If you break something, you must pay for it.

Words with 偿

Also built with 亻

Quick facts

Pinyincháng
Meaningto repay
Strokes11
PatternLeft–right

Questions about 偿

What does 偿 mean?

偿 (cháng) means “to repay”.

How many strokes does 偿 have?

偿 has 11 strokes.

What parts make up 偿?

偿 is made of 亻 (person) and 尝 (to taste).

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