东张西望
HSK 6 · Proficient
东张西望 Stroke Order: How to Write 东张西望
- Pinyin
- dōng zhāng xī wàng
- Meaning
- to look in all directions (idiom); to glance around
- Total strokes
- 29
Preparing your character…
Every character begins with a single stroke.
One stroke at a time
5 strokes东 — 5 strokes
Radical: 一 yī (one)
Strokes in order
- 1.横héng · Horizontal stroke
- 2.竖折shù zhé · Vertical turning stroke
- 3.撇piě · Left-falling stroke
- 4.撇piě · Left-falling stroke
- 5.点diǎn · Dot stroke
张 — 7 strokes
Radical: 弓 gōng (bow)
Strokes in order
- 1.横折héng zhé · Horizontal turning stroke
- 2.横héng · Horizontal stroke
- 3.竖折shù zhé · Vertical turning stroke
- 4.撇piě · Left-falling stroke
- 5.横héng · Horizontal stroke
- 6.竖提shù tí · Vertical rising stroke
- 7.捺nà · Right-falling stroke
西 — 6 strokes
Radical: 西 xī (west, western, westward)
Strokes in order
- 1.横héng · Horizontal stroke
- 2.竖shù · Vertical stroke
- 3.横折钩héng zhé gōu · Horizontal turning hook stroke
- 4.竖shù · Vertical stroke
- 5.竖折shù zhé · Vertical turning stroke
- 6.横héng · Horizontal stroke
望 — 11 strokes
Radical: 月 yuè (moon)
Strokes in order
- 1.点diǎn · Dot stroke
- 2.横héng · Horizontal stroke
- 3.竖提shù tí · Vertical rising stroke
- 4.竖shù · Vertical stroke
- 5.横折钩héng zhé gōu · Horizontal turning hook stroke
- 6.横héng · Horizontal stroke
- 7.横héng · Horizontal stroke
- 8.横héng · Horizontal stroke
- 9.横héng · Horizontal stroke
- 10.竖shù · Vertical stroke
- 11.横héng · Horizontal stroke