作用
HSK 3 · Intermediate

作用 Stroke Order: How to Write 作用

Pinyin
zuò yòng
Meaning
to act on; to affect; action
Total strokes
12
More meanings

to act on; to affect; action; function; activity; impact; result; effect; purpose; intent; (suffix) -ation, -tion etc, as in 用, inhibition

Stroke order
Preparing your character…
Every character begins with a single stroke.
0 / 7 strokes

作 — 7 strokes

Radical: 亻 rén (man, person)

Strokes in order

  1. 1.撇piě · Left-falling stroke
  2. 2.竖shù · Vertical stroke
  3. 3.撇piě · Left-falling stroke
  4. 4.横héng · Horizontal stroke
  5. 5.竖shù · Vertical stroke
  6. 6.横héng · Horizontal stroke
  7. 7.横héng · Horizontal stroke

用 — 5 strokes

Radical: 用 yòng (to use, to employ, to apply)

Strokes in order

  1. 1.竖shù · Vertical stroke
  2. 2.横折钩héng zhé gōu · Horizontal turning hook stroke
  3. 3.横héng · Horizontal stroke
  4. 4.横héng · Horizontal stroke
  5. 5.竖shù · Vertical stroke

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