众 zhòng many; numerous; crowd 人 rénNote One person above and two people beneath gives the concept of a 'crowd', originally the seal form had an eye above three people
strokes : 6
Related characters
人 rén茶 chá (tea)从 cóng (from)曷 hé (why)会 huì (can)今 jīn (modern)久 jiǔ (long time)令 lìng (to order)舍 shè (residence)食 shí (eat)以 yǐ (to use)坐 zuò (sit)座 zuò (seat)Sounds same 重 zhòng (heavy)Different tone 中 zhōng (centre)钟 zhōng (clock)终 zhōng (end)种 zhǒng (kind of)< Previous 种 zhǒng Next 重 zhòng > Pronunciation Your browser does not support this audio element.
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Proverbs
众口难调 zhòng kǒu nán tiáo You can't please everyone all the time. Everyone has different tastes众人拾柴火焰高 zhòng rén shí chái huǒyàn gāo People need to pull together to achieve something significant
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