种
zhǒng
kind, type
Part of speech · measure word
Pattern visualization
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Examples
- 这种水果。This kind of fruit.
- 一种方法。A method.
Collocations
一种这种种类
Mnemonic
种 zhǒng — measure word "kind, type". Traditional 種. Multiple readings: zhǒng (3rd, classifier/seed) vs zhòng (4th, verb "to plant"). 一种 = "one kind". Slug "zhong" for measure; "zhong-heavy" for 重.
Quick check
Tone of 种 = "plant"?