蒸 zhēng ㄓㄥ zing1 HSK 7-9 流利級 · Level 5

  • to evaporate
  • (of cooking) to steam
  • torch made from hemp stalks or bamboo (old)
  • finely chopped firewood (old)

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 蒸 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 生意 ( shēng yì saang1 ji3 ) 蒸蒸日上 ( zhēng zhēng rì shàng zing1 zing1 jat6 soeng5 )

    Business is booming in Algeria.

  • 沸水 ( fèi shuǐ fai3 seoi2 ) 蒸发 蒸發 ( zhēng fā zing1 faat3 ) 成 ( chéng sing4 ) 气体 氣體 ( qì tǐ hei3 tai2 )。

    Boiling water evaporates and turns into a gas.

  • 水 ( shuǐ seoi2 ) 沸腾 沸騰 ( fèi téng fai3 tang4 ) 后 後 ( hòu hau6 ) 变为 變為 ( biàn wéi bin3 wai4 ) 蒸汽 ( zhēng qì zing1 hei3 )。

    Water turns into steam when it is boiled.

  • 当 當 ( dāng dong1 ) 水 ( shuǐ seoi2 ) 被 ( bèi bei6 ) 加热 加熱 ( jiā rè gaa1 jit6 ) 时 時 ( shí si4 ), 水汽 ( shuǐ qì seoi2 hei3 ) 蒸发 蒸發 ( zhēng fā zing1 faat3 )。

    Water evaporates when it is heated.

  • 你 ( nǐ nei5 ) 知道 ( zhī dào zi1 dou3 ) 这 這 ( zhè ze2 ) 附近 ( fù jìn fu6 gan6 ) 哪里 哪裡 ( nǎ lǐ naa5 leoi5 ) 有 ( yǒu jau5 ) 汗 ( hàn hon6 ) 蒸 ( zhēng zing1 ) 房 ( fáng fong2 ) 吗 嗎 ( ma maa3 )?

    Do you know if there's a steam room anywhere around here?

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