cōng

Traditional: 聪

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Translation

clever, sharp of hearing (bound morpheme)

Stroke order

Stroke order for 聪

Examples

This child is very clever.

He is a clever student.

She is clever and hard-working.

This puppy is sharp.

聪 (cōng) is a bound morpheme meaning clever or sharp-eared; it pairs with 明 in 聪明 (cōngming), clever.

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This word is part of lesson 106.