• 3699th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 5 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. cèng (ceng4)to rub against • to walk slowly • to freeload (colloquial)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for cèng (ceng4)The component is pronounced as 'céng' (ceng2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for cèng (ceng4)The component is pronounced as 'zēng' (zeng1). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Uncommon

磨磨蹭蹭 
磨蹭 

RareShow 3

Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.