先前
HSK 6 · Proficient
先前 Stroke Order: How to Write 先前
- Pinyin
- xiān qián
- Meaning
- before; previously
- Total strokes
- 15
Preparing your character…
Every character begins with a single stroke.
One stroke at a time
6 strokes先 — 6 strokes
Radical: 儿 ér (son, child)
Strokes in order
- 1.撇piě · Left-falling stroke
- 2.横héng · Horizontal stroke
- 3.竖shù · Vertical stroke
- 4.横héng · Horizontal stroke
- 5.撇piě · Left-falling stroke
- 6.竖折shù zhé · Vertical turning stroke
前 — 9 strokes
Radical: 刂 dāo (knife)
Strokes in order
- 1.点diǎn · Dot stroke
- 2.撇piě · Left-falling stroke
- 3.横héng · Horizontal 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.竖shù · Vertical stroke
- 9.竖钩shù gōu · Vertical hook stroke