zōngzèng

put together, arrange threads for weaving

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
纟 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

silk

is a component form of .

宗 sound component

  Sound component

zōng

  

ancestor, sect

Evolution

综 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
综 Clerical script Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)

Clerical script

Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
综 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
综 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

() 

zōng

arrange threads for weaving; to sum up; to put together

() 

zèng

heddle (device to form warp in weaving textiles); Taiwan pr. [zòng]

Most common words with 综
Freq.
Word
Meaning

综合

comprehensive

综合症

syndrome

综合征

syndrome

to sum up

综合性

synthesis

Statistics

HSK level 4

Appears in 6.6474% of movies

2218th most common character in movies

1425th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

11

Traditional

Unicode

U+7EFC


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