逞
chěng
to show off; to flaunt; to carry out or succeed in a scheme; to indulge; to give free rein to
- HSK 3.0
- Level 7–9
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 辵 +7
- Structure
- Lower-left enclosure 左下包
- Traditional
- 逞
- Common rank
- #3,854
- Unicode
- U+901E
Formation & memory
Break the character into parts you already know.
How to remember it
flaunt · Heisig RSH #1622
呈 submit + road
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words with 逞
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 不逞之徒 | desperado | |
| 一逞兽欲 | to give way to one's beastly lust | |
| 得逞 | to prevail; to have one's way; to get away with it | |
| 逞能 | to show off one's ability; to boast one's merits | |
| 逞强 | to show off; to try to be brave |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 呈 — compare how they read.