忠 (zung1 | zhong1) : loyal; faithful

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忠

zung1

zhong1

loyal; faithful; devoted; honest; staunch; patriotic

Stroke count: 8

Level: 1

Radical: 心 (#61)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

忠

This word has been viewed 9748 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 13th May 2015 02:03

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忠言 zung1 jin4 zhong1 yan2 = sincere advice 國

忠實 zung1 sat6 zhong1 shi2 = faithful

忠於 zung1 jyu1 zhong1 yu2 = to be loyal to

忠誠 zung1 sing4 zhong1 cheng2 = loyal; (placename) Chung Shing

忠貞 zung1 zing1 zhong1 zhen1 = loyal and dependable

忠告 zung1 guk1 zhong1 gao4 = advise; advice

不忠 bat1 zung1 bu4 zhong1 = unfaithful 國

忠心 zung1 sam1 = devotion; loyalty

忠直 zung1 zik6 = loyal

不忠實 bat1 zung1 sat6 bu4 zhong1 shi2 = disloyalty 國
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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Decimal representation of this word: 忠
Unicode code for this character: U+5fe0 (off-site link)

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