聋
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lóng · deaf

Master the form, understand its parts, and learn how it behaves in real Chinese.

HSK 3.0 · Level 7-9Frequency #12408
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Learn every stroke in 聋

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See how 聋 is constructed

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Character anatomy

Understand the reusable parts

The decomposition shows how the visual pieces fit together, not necessarily the character’s historical origin.

Writing notes

Shape and proportion

11Total strokes

Count each continuous pen movement once, including turns and hooks.

Top-bottomCharacter structure

Keep the upper section balanced above the lower section.

耳Key radical

Use the highlighted radical in the animation as a visual anchor for remembering the form.

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 聋

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Example sentences

Notice where 聋 sits in each complete thought.

Tāng mǔ shì lóng yǎ rén.汤姆是聋哑人。

Tom is deaf and mute.

Source: Tatoeba #4267384 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Yǒu rén gào sù wǒ zhège nán hái ěr lóng.有人告诉我这个男孩耳聋。

Someone told me that this boy cannot hear.

Source: Tatoeba #1416059 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Hǎi lún · kǎi lè yǎn máng 、 ěr lóng bìng qiě bù néng shuō huà.海伦·凯勒眼盲、耳聋并且不能说话。

Helen Keller was blind, deaf and mute.

Source: Tatoeba #4859633 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā yě lóng le.她也聋了。

She is also deaf.

Source: Tatoeba #10011714 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Turn reference into recall

How to study 聋 in context

  1. Say lóng, then recall the core meaning: deaf.
  2. Write all 11 strokes while keeping the top-bottom balanced.
  3. Use it in 聋哑 (lóng yǎ), meaning “deaf and dumb”.
  4. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 聋 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.