竖弯
Compound Turning Strokes · GF 0023-2020

Vertical Curve (竖弯)

Pinyin: shù wānChinese Name: 竖弯 (bǐ huà)

Writing Direction & Movement Principle

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Movement Rule: Vertical downward rounding gently to the right

Proceeds vertically down and smoothly curves rightward with a rounded bend, ending flat without any hook.

Sample Characters Featuring the "Vertical Curve" Stroke

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四
sìfour5 strokes
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西
xīwest, western, westward6 strokes
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洒
sǎto pour, to spill; to scatter, to shed; to wipe away9 strokes
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匹
pǐbolt of cloth; mate, one of a pair; measure word for horses4 strokes
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