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说 — stroke order
Watch how to write 说 (shuō) stroke by stroke. 说 has 9 strokes and means “to speak”. It appears in common words such as 传说 (legend) and 说话 (to speak). 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 说
The most common words that use 说 — tap any word to draw it stroke by stroke in the full tool.
传说chuánshuōlegend说话shuōhuàto speak来说láishuōto have one's say小说xiǎoshuōnovel说明shuōmíngto explain据说jùshuōit is said that
How 说 is written
- Radical
- 讠
- Components
- 讠 ＋ 兑
- Formation
- Pictophonetic character — formed from a semantic component 讠 and a phonetic component 兑 (speech).