zhǒng

kind; type; species

Character data

Radical ⽲ (115.9)
Strokes 14
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

種 zhǒng
  1. 1. kind
  2. 2. type
  3. 3. species
  4. 4. seed
  5. 5. classifier for types, kinds, sorts
種 zhòng
  1. 1. to grow
  2. 2. to plant
  3. 3. to cultivate

Words containing 種

Word Meaning
cowardly; not to have the guts (to do sth)
to soak seeds (to make them germinate)
hybrid; mixed-breed
water roux (aka tangzhong), a gelatinous paste made by heating a mixture of flour and water, used in breadmaking to produce a softer, fluffier loaf (loanword from Japanese tāng zhǒng yudane)
to commit genocide; to become extinct; extinction of a race
genocide
genocide
endangered species
CITES
(fig.) spark (of a revolution etc); source of a fire
species
Charles Darwin's "Origin of Species"
particular kind; special type
special forces soldier; commando
Special Air Service (SAS)
SWAT (Special Weapons And Tactics); riot police
(military) special forces
dog breed
son of a bitch; damn bastard
to keep a seed stock; seed held back for planting
variety; hetero-
the white race
the white race
short-stalked variety; short straw variety
scientific farming; scientific crop planting