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而 — stroke order
Watch how to write 而 (ér) stroke by stroke. 而 has 6 strokes and means “and”. It appears in common words such as 而且 (but also) and 而已 (that's all). 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 而
The most common words that use 而 — tap any word to draw it stroke by stroke in the full tool.