Quick Lookup Summary

心 (Pinyin: xīn, Radical: 心, Structure: Single component structure) has 4 strokes.According to national standard GF 0023-2020, the official stroke order sequence is:点 → 卧钩 → 点 → 点.

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心 (xīn) Stroke Order

Pinyin: xīnRadical: 心Strokes: 4
Structure: Single component structure

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Step-by-Step Stroke Order Breakdown (4 Strokes)

Progressive stroke-by-stroke breakdown. Completed strokes in deep ink, active stroke in vermilion red.

#1Dot (diǎn)
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Downward slant dot, firm and crisp

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#2Flat Hook (wò gōu)
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Crescent flat bottom curve hooking upward

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#3Dot (diǎn)
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Downward slant dot, firm and crisp

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#4Dot (diǎn)
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Downward slant dot, firm and crisp

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