蒸
蒸 (zhēng) · steam
13 strokesTop–bottom
蒸 (zhēng) means “steam”. It is made of 艹 + 烝 and has 13 strokes.
Break 蒸 into its parts
What 蒸 is made of
- 艹 cǎo — grass
- 烝 zhēng — to rise
- 丞 chéng — to aid
- 氶 zhěng — name of a river in Shandong
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 灬 huǒ — fire
- 丞 chéng — to aid
蒸 stroke order
Example sentences with 蒸发
太阳一出来，水很快就蒸发了。Tàiyáng yī chūlai, shuǐ hěnkuài jiù zhēngfā le.When the sun came out, the water quickly evaporated.
温度越高，蒸发越快。Wēndù yuè gāo, zhēngfā yuè kuài.The higher the temperature, the faster the evaporation.
Words with 蒸
Also built with 艹
- 劳láoto labor
- 艺yìart
- 节jiémeasure word for classes
- 芒mángblade
- 花huāflower
- 芽yábud
- 苍cāngdark blue
- 苏sūto awaken
- 苗miáosprouts
- 苟gǒucareless
- 若ruòif
- 苦kǔbitter
Quick facts
| Pinyin | zhēng |
|---|---|
| Meaning | steam |
| Strokes | 13 |
| Pattern | Top–bottom |
Questions about 蒸
What does 蒸 mean?
蒸 (zhēng) means “steam”.
How many strokes does 蒸 have?
蒸 has 13 strokes.
What parts make up 蒸?
蒸 is made of 艹 (grass) and 烝 (to rise).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.