丛 Strokes Write it Listen 丛 cóng bush, shrub; thicket; collection HSK 7–9 5 strokes Radical 一 Sound + meaning 1 word Built from从soundcóngfrom, by, since, whence, through一meaningyīone; a, an; alone How it works一 hints at the meaning (one), and 从 cóng hints at the sound.