Write Chinese Characters
Watch, trace, then write from memory.
一二三十人大
1. Watch →2. Trace →3. From memory
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How to write Chinese characters
Chinese characters are written stroke by stroke in a fixed order. This trainer works the way teachers introduce them: watch the strokes, trace the outline with hints, then write the character from memory. Start with the simplest characters and move on to everyday ones.
FAQ
How do I write Chinese on a phone?
Use your finger on the writing square above, or add the Chinese handwriting keyboard in your phone settings.
How long does it take to learn to write Chinese?
About 150 characters cover many beginner texts; learning a few new characters per day is a realistic pace.
Do I have to follow stroke order?
Yes. Characters written in order look right, and handwriting recognition expects them that way.
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