King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

舂 — Chinese character

舂
chōng
to grind in a mortar

Pinyin
chōng
Radical
134 ⾅ (Mortar)
Strokes
11
Components
臼
Formation
pictophonetic — mortar; meaning component 臼
Japanese
舂 as a kanji

Common words with 舂

WordPinyinMeaning
刑舂xíng chōngto be forced to grind grain as a punishment (old)
舂米chōng mǐto husk rice with a mortar and pestle

舂 in the Chinese classics

Occurrences: Zhuangzi 1

Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.