Writing
尝 (cháng) — how to say "to taste" in Chinese
尝
To taste
verb
Radicals / Keys
Small
#42 · xiǎo · 3 strokes
Collocations
尝鲜
cháng xiān
taste something fresh
尝一口
cháng yì kǒu
take a bite
尝尝味道
chángchang wèidào
taste the flavor
Examples
这是我做的菜,请你尝一下味道怎么样。
This is a dish I made, please taste how it is.
尝一尝。
Have a taste.
Mnemonic

[cháng-] A chef named Chang takes a sip of his new soup and freezes: too salty! He adds a pinch of sugar and 尝 it again. Now he 尝 once more — and the soup is finally perfect. 🥄🍲
Frequently asked questions
How to say taste in Chinese?
"to taste" in Chinese is 尝 (cháng).
尝 meaning
尝 (cháng) means "To taste".
Chang in Chinese pronunciation
It is pronounced cháng (written as chang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to taste" in Chinese characters?
It is written 尝 and has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 尝?
尝 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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