Brown in Chinese (Mandarin): 棕 (zōng)

Use it in a sentence

The characters in 棕

• 棕

  Brown; also a palm tree. 木 (tree) is on the left.

  12 strokes

First tone. The color is 棕色 (zōngsè); people also say 咖啡色 (kāfēisè), "coffee color".

More examples with 棕

• 小狗是棕色的。

  Xiǎo gǒu shì zōngsè de.

  The puppy is brown.

• 树干是棕色的。

  樹幹是棕色的。

  Shùgàn shì zōngsè de.

  Tree trunks are brown.

How to write 棕 in Chinese

Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.