衆 - Dong Chinese dictionary

zhòng

multitude

Variant of 眾. Depicts a crowd of people (乑) standing under the sun (日).

Components

日 Iconic component

rì

sun

Due to historical stylistic changes, this component is less similar to 日 than it was in ancient scripts.

乑 Iconic component

yín, zhòng

people standing side-by-side

Definitions

zhòng

multitude, crowd; masses, public

zhòng

variant of 眾|众[zhòng]

Most common words with 衆

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 45.0104% of movies

797th most common character in movies

510th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes	12
Unicode	U+8846

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