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乘 - chéng

ride, ascend; avail oneself of; numerary adjunct for vehicles

ride, ascend; avail oneself of; numerary adjunct for vehicles

How to read 乘

Click 乘 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinchéng
Englishride, ascend; avail oneself of; numerary adjunct for vehicles
Radical hint丿

Short sentences you can say today

乘以 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 乘便. Please read 乘幂 one more time.

Common words with this character

multiplied with
at your convenience
to exponentiate; to raise to a power; exponentiation; power
service

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 乘 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 乘以 and 乘便 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 乘.