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写 — stroke order

xiě
ㄒㄧㄝˇ
Meaning
to write
Strokes
5
Radical
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Watch how to write (xiě) stroke by stroke. 写 has 5 strokes and means “to write”. It appears in common words such as 书写 (to write) and 写真 (portrait). The animation follows the correct Chinese stroke order inside a 米字格 practice grid — tap the cell or the ↺ button to replay it.

Common words with 写

The most common words that use 写 — tap any word to draw it stroke by stroke in the full tool.

书写shūxiěto write写真xiězhēnportrait写下xiěxiàto write down写完xiěwánto finish writing写作xiězuòwriting填写tiánxiěto fill in a form

How 写 is written

Radical
Components

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