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棕
zōng
1. palm
2. palm fiber
3. coir (coconut fiber)
4. brown
Common • Top 8% ✏️ 12 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

棕
zōng
hemp palm; palm tree
HSK 6 12 丶

Compound Words (20)

棕垫
zōngdiàn
palm fiber mat
棕树
zōngshù
palm tree
棕榈
zōnglǘ
palm tree
棕毛
zōngmáo
palm fiber
棕毯
zōngtǎn
coir mat
棕熊
zōngxióng
brown bear
棕红
zōnghóng
reddish brown
棕编
zōngbiān
woven palm fiber (used in handicraft)
棕缚
zōngfù
palm fiber
棕绷
zōngbēng
bed frame strung with palm fiber
棕绳
zōngshéng
rope of palm fiber
棕色
zōngsè
brown
HSK 6
棕闾
zōnglǘ
palm
棕黄
zōnghuáng
light brown
棕黑
zōnghēi
dark brown
油棕
yóuzōng
oil palm
深棕
shēnzōng
brown (color)
棕噪鹛
zōngzàoméi
(Chinese bird species) buffy laughingthrush (Garrulax berthemyi)
棕夜鹭
zōngyèlù
(Chinese bird species) rufous night heron (Nycticorax caledonicus)
棕尾鵟
zōngwěikuáng
(Chinese bird species) long-legged buzzard (Buteo rufinus)

Alternate Entries

棕
zōng
variant of [[棕<zōng>]]

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
2,773
Word Frequency Rank
6,864 of 84,292

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