宠 meaning in English

chǒng

to love; to pamper

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 寵8 strokes

Meaning of 宠

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

chǒng
  1. to love
  2. to pamper
  3. to spoil
  4. to favor

宠 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

她tā养yǎng各gè种zhǒng不bù同tóng的de宠chǒng物wù。
She kept various kinds of pets.
我wǒ的de宠chǒng物wù生shēng病bìng了le。
My pet is sick.
我wǒ要yào一yī只zhī宠chǒng老lǎo虎hǔ。
I want a pet tiger.
美měi国guó政zhèng府fǔ一yì直zhí视shì英yīng国guó为wèi美měi国guó的de宠chǒng物wù。
The American government has always regarded England as America's house pet.
我wǒ一yì直zhí想xiǎng养yǎng宠chǒng物wù。
I've always wanted a pet.

Stroke order for each character

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宠 chǒng · to love · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 宠.

宠物chǒngwùhouse pet
宠爱chǒng'àito dote on sb
宠坏chǒnghuàito spoil (a child etc)
受宠若惊shòuchǒngruòjīngoverwhelmed by favor from superior (humble expr.)
宠儿chǒng'érpet; favorite

Questions about 宠

What does 宠 mean?

宠 (chǒng) means "to love; to pamper" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 宠?

宠 is made of 1 character: 宠 (8 strokes). That is 8 strokes in total.

Is 宠 an HSK word?

Yes. 宠 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 宠 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 宠 is written 寵.