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存 - cún

exist, live, be; survive; remain

exist, live, be; survive; remain

How to read 存

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

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyincún
Englishexist, live, be; survive; remain
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

存亡 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 存储. Please read 存入 one more time.

Common words with this character

to live or die; to exist or perish
to store up; to stockpile; to save
to deposit
to store and retrieve; to access

Mistake warning

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

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 存.