可惜 — stroke order
Learn how to write 可惜 (kěxī), which means “it is a pity”. It is written with 2 characters and 16 strokes in total. Each character below is animated in the correct Chinese stroke order inside a 米字格 practice grid — tap any character to replay it, or use “Play all strokes” to watch the whole word written in order.
Character by character
| Character | Pinyin | 注音 | Meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 可 | kě | ㄎㄜˇ | may, can, -able | 5 |
| 惜 | xī | ㄒㄧ | pity, regret | 11 |