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
- 亻 rén — person
- 尝 cháng — to taste
- 尚 shàng — still
- 云 yún — cloud
- 二 — two strokes
- 厶 sī — private
偿 stroke order
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
- 赔偿péichángto compensate
- 补偿bǔchángto compensate
- 偿还chánghuánto repay
- 得不偿失débùchángshīthe gains don't make up for the losses
- 无偿wúchángfree of charge
Also built with 亻
- 亿yìhundred million
- 什shénwhat? mixed
- 仁rénbenevolent
- 仅jǐnonly
- 仇chóuenemy
- 仍réngstill
- 仔zǐsmall thing
- 他tāhe
- 仗zhàng1to rely upon
- 付fùto pay
- 仙xiāngod
- 代dàion behalf of
Quick facts
| Pinyin | cháng |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to repay |
| Strokes | 11 |
| Pattern | Left–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).
Keep learning
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