cún

to exist; to deposit; to store; to keep; to survive

Radical: 子 HSK 3 v pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

存 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 存

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 存.

余存
yú cún
remainder
依存
yī cún
to depend on sth for existence
保存
bǎo cún
to conserve
储存
chǔ cún
stockpile
共存
gòng cún
to coexist
内存
nèi cún
internal storage
另存
lìng cún
善存
shàn cún
Centrum (brand)
图存
tú cún
存亡
cún wáng
to live or die
存储
cún chǔ
to store up
存入
cún rù
to deposit (e.g. in a bank account)

Related characters (radical 子)

Characters that share the radical .

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