Stroke Order of Common Characters

Tap a character, or type one like 你们.

Traditional: 你們

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How to write the most common Chinese characters

Tap any character in the grid to see how it is written, stroke by stroke, with each stroke numbered below. Trace it over the outline to check that you have the order right. The lists follow the HSK levels, so you meet the characters learners need first.

FAQ

What is the stroke order of 你?

The left component 亻 first (left-falling, then vertical), then 尔 on the right. Watch it in the animation.

How many strokes does 们 have?

Five strokes in total: 亻 (2) and 门 (3).

Can I type a word?

Yes. Type 你们 and each character opens in turn.

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