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之 — stroke order
zhī
ㄓ
- Meaning
- marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase
- Strokes
- 3
- Radical
- 丿
Watch how to write 之 (zhī) stroke by stroke. 之 has 3 strokes and means “marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase”. The animation follows the correct Chinese stroke order inside a 米字格 practice grid — tap the cell or the ↺ button to replay it.