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唱 - chàng

sing, chant, call; ditty, song

sing, chant, call; ditty, song

How to read 唱

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

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinchàng
Englishsing, chant, call; ditty, song
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

唱功 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 唱名. Please read 唱和 one more time.

Common words with this character

singing skill
solfege
antiphon; sung reply; to reply with a poem in the same rhythm
one's ability to give a convincing performance of a song

Mistake warning

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

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 唱.