chǒng

to love; to pamper; to spoil; to favor

Radical: 宀 HSK 7 v, vn pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

宠 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 宠

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 宠.

争宠
zhēng chǒng
to strive for favor
偏宠
piān chǒng
to favor
受宠
shòu chǒng
to receive favor (from superior)
失宠
shī chǒng
to lose favor
娇宠
jiāo chǒng
to indulge
宠信
chǒng xìn
to dote on and trust
宠儿
chǒng ér
pet
宠坏
chǒng huài
to spoil (a child etc)
宠妾
chǒng qiè
宠姬
chǒng jī
宠幸
chǒng xìng
宠溺
chǒng nì

Related characters (radical 宀)

Characters that share the radical .

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