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千 — stroke order
Watch how to write 千 (qiān) stroke by stroke. 千 has 3 strokes and means “thousand”. It appears in common words such as 千萬 (ten million) and 千軍萬馬 (magnificent army with thousands of men …). 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 千
The most common words that use 千 — tap any word to draw it stroke by stroke in the full tool.
千萬qiānwànten million千軍萬馬qiānjūnwànmǎmagnificent army with thousands of men …幾千jǐqiānseveral thousand萬千wànqiānmyriad千辛萬苦qiānxīnwànkǔto suffer untold hardships千言萬語qiānyánwànyǔthousands of words
How 千 is written
- Radical
- 十
- Components
- 丿 ＋ 十