统
统 (tǒng) · to govern
统 (tǒng) means “to govern”. It is made of 纟 + 充 and has 9 strokes.
Break 统 into its parts
What 统 is made of
- 纟 sī — silk
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 充 chōng — to fill
- 亠 tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 允 yǔn — to grant
- 厶 sī — private
- 儿 ér — child
- 亠 tóu — lid
Origin hint: 纟 gives the meaning, 充 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
统 stroke order
Example sentences with 传统
春节是中国的传统节日。Chūnjié shì Zhōngguó de chuántǒng jiérì.The Spring Festival is a traditional Chinese holiday.
你喜欢传统音乐吗？Nǐ xǐhuan chuántǒng yīnyuè ma?Do you like traditional music?
Words with 统
- 传统chuántǒngtradition
- 统计tǒngjìto count
- 统一tǒngyīunified
- 系统xìtǒngsystem
- 总统zǒngtǒngpresident (of a country)
- 统筹兼顾tǒngchóujiāngùto plan as a whole, considering all
- 统统tǒngtǒngall
- 统治tǒngzhìto rule
Also built with 纟
- 纠jiūtangled
- 红hóngred
- 纤xiānfine
- 约yuēto arrange to meet
- 级jílevel
- 纪jìdiscipline
- 纬wěiwarp and woof
- 纯chúnpure
- 纲gāngprogram
- 纳nàto adopt
- 纵zòngto indulge in
- 纷fēntangled
Quick facts
| Pinyin | tǒng |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to govern |
| Strokes | 9 |
| Radical | 糸 (silk, #120) |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 统
What does 统 mean?
统 (tǒng) means “to govern”.
How many strokes does 统 have?
统 has 9 strokes.
What is the radical of 统?
The radical of 统 is 糸 (mì, “silk”), Kangxi radical number 120.
What parts make up 统?
统 is made of 纟 (silk) and 充 (to fill).
Keep learning
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