Meaning
crowd; flock; group
Chinese: 人群、群体,也作量词。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “qun” becomes a different word in each tone. 群 is the 2nd 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
- 人群rén qúncrowd
- 群众qún zhòngmass; multitude; the masses
- 群体qún tǐcommunity; colony
- 成群结队chéng qún jié duì(idiom) making up a group; forming a troupe; in large numbers; as a large crowd
- 鹤立鸡群hè lì jī qúna crane in a flock of chicken (idiom); way above the common; manifestly superior
Example Sentence
一群小鸟停在树上。Yì qún xiǎo niǎo tíng zài shù shàng.A flock of little birds rested on the tree.
一Yìone群qúngroup小鸟xiǎo niǎosmall bird停tíngto stop在zàiat树shùtree上shàngon。