Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "柽", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "柽", and master the standard way of writing the character "柽".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 柽
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "柽" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
柽 (chēng)
1. A type of shrub, known as the "Chinese tamarisk." It has deciduous leaves, with old branches being red in color and leaves resembling scales. It produces light red flowers and can bloom up to three times a year, generating capsule fruits. The entire plant is tolerant to alkaline conditions and drought, making it suitable for creating windbreak forests. It is also referred to as "Three Spring Willow" or "Red Willow."
2. An ancient geographical name (Cheng). It was a state during the Spring and Autumn period, with its site located in the northwest of Huaiyang County in present-day Henan Province.