Meaning
barn; granary; storehouse; cabin; hold (in ship)
Chinese: 仓库。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “cang” becomes a different word in each tone. 仓 is the 1st tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 仓库cāng kùdepot; storehouse; warehouse
- 仓促cāng cùall of a sudden; hurriedly
- 长仓cháng cānglong position (finance)
- 加仓jiā cāng(finance) to increase one's position
- 仓位cāng wèi(logistics) storage location; place to store goods; (finance) position
Example Sentence
农民把收获的粮食存进了粮仓。Nóng mín bǎ shōu huò de liáng shi cún jìn le liáng cāng.The farmers stored the harvested grain in the granary.
农民Nóng mínpeasant把bǎ(marks the object)收获shōu huòto harvest的deof粮食liáng shifoodstuff存cúnto exist进jìnto go forward了le(completed action)粮仓liáng cānggranary。