05571 Chinese character of 戇 and pronounce ngong6

The Chinese character【戇】that I will teach you this time is a character or attitude character, and is mainly used for the following meanings:

Stupid or honest.

Below, you can see how this Chinese character is pronounced.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【戇】:zhuàng

Cantonese Jyutping of 【戇】:ngong6

Here’s an overview of the essential details about the character 【戇】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【戇】, for example:Describe personality or attitude , It means mainly stupid or simple-minded. .The vast and layered meanings of Chinese characters can involve refined details and particular applications that may not be completely conveyed here.

【戇】is an individual word that merges with others to generate specific phrases, for example【戇直、愚戇】(Mandarin Pinyin:gàng zhí 、yú gàng/ Cantonese Jyutping:ngong6 zik6 、jyu4 ngong6)

This character is written with 28 strokes,It is a highly difficult Chinese character that is rarely used in daily life and has a lower frequency of usage,Here is a single example incorporating this character.:


他的戇直性格讓人又愛又恨。

His straightforward character makes people love and hate him.


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