撞
撞 (zhuàng) means “to bump into”. It is made of 扌 + 童 and has 15 strokes, and is an old HSK 5 word (HSK 2.0).
Break 撞 into its parts
What 撞 is made of
- 扌 shǒu — hand
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亅 — hook
- 二 — two strokes
- 童 tóng — child
- 立 lì — to stand
- 亠 tóu — lid
- 丷 ha — kwukyel
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 里 lǐ — unit of distance equal to 0.5km
- 田 tián — field
- 土 tǔ — earth
- 立 lì — to stand
撞 stroke order
Example sentences
他不小心撞到了门上。Tā bù xiǎoxīn zhuàng dào le mén shàng.He accidentally bumped into the door.
我在街上撞见了一个老朋友。Wǒ zài jiēshàng zhuàng jiàn le yī gè lǎo péngyou.I ran into an old friend on the street.
Also built with 扌
- 举jǔto raise
- 我wǒI
- 才cáitalent
- 扎zhāto prick
- 扑pūto pounce on
- 扒bāto hold on to
- 打dǎto play (ball)
- 扔rēngto throw
- 托tuōto raise
- 扛kángto carry on the shoulder
- 扣kòuto fasten
- 执zhíto execute
Quick facts
| Pinyin | zhuàng |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to bump into; to hit; to run into |
| Strokes | 15 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
| HSK | Old HSK 5 |
Questions about 撞
What does 撞 mean?
撞 (zhuàng) means “to bump into; to hit; to run into”.
How many strokes does 撞 have?
撞 has 15 strokes.
What parts make up 撞?
撞 is made of 扌 (hand) and 童 (child).
Which HSK level is 撞?
撞 is in Old HSK 5.
Learn 撞 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 5 · Group 127: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.