cún

to exist; to deposit; to store

Watch it being written

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Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

  • 保存bǎocúnto conserveB5
  • 存放cúnfàngto depositB5
  • 存款cúnkuǎnto deposit money (in a bank etc)B5
  • 存在cúnzàito existB5
  • 生存shēngcúnto existB5
  • 储存chǔcúnstockpileB6
  • 存储cúnchǔto store upB6

See it in sentences

我去银行存钱。

I am going to the bank to deposit money.

手机里存了很多照片。

Many photos are saved in the phone.