常 Stroke Order

How to write 常 (cháng) – common; general; normal

常
Pinyin
cháng
Meaning
common; general; normal
Strokes
11
Radical
巾
Components
尚巾
Level
HSK 2

Step-by-Step Stroke Order of 常

常 is written with 11 strokes. The red stroke shows the stroke to write in each step.

Stroke order diagram of 常 (cháng), 11 strokes, step by step

HSK 2 Words with 常

  • 非常fēi chángvery; extremely

    今天非常热。

    jīn tiān fēi cháng rè

    It is extremely hot today.

  • 经常jīng chángoften; frequently

    她经常去图书馆看书。

    tā jīng cháng qù tú shū guǎn kàn shū

    She often goes to the library to read.

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