存 (cún): meaning and stroke order
存 (cún) means to exist, to deposit, to store, to keep, to survive.
存
- Simplified
- 存
- Traditional
- 存 (same form)
- Pinyin
- cún
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Stroke order of 存
存
- cún to exist; to deposit
- 6 strokes
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Meaning of 存
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cún
- to exist
- to deposit
- to store
- to keep
- to survive
Radical and structure
- 存
- Radical 子 (Kangxi radical 39) · 6 strokes
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
Words with 存
- 存在 cún zài to exist; to be
- 存款 cún kuǎn to deposit money (in a bank etc); bank savings
- 保存 bǎo cún to conserve; to preserve; to keep; to store; (computing) to save (a file etc)
存 in our stories
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那两个星期,潘杰每天只睡五个小时,每写完一页,就存到三个地方。
nà liǎng gè xīngqī Pān Jié měitiān zhǐ shuì wǔ gè xiǎoshí měi xiě wán yí yè jiù cún dào sān gè dìfang
For those two weeks Pan Jie slept only five hours a night, and every time he finished a page he saved it in three places.
From the story Mending the fold after the sheep is lost HSK 5
Stories using 存
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).