只要
HSK 4 · Upper intermediate
只要 Stroke Order: How to Write 只要
- Pinyin
- zhǐ yào
- Meaning
- if only; so long as
- Total strokes
- 14
Preparing your character…
Every character begins with a single stroke.
One stroke at a time
5 strokes只 — 5 strokes
Radical: 口 kǒu (mouth)
Strokes in order
- 1.竖shù · Vertical stroke
- 2.横折héng zhé · Horizontal turning stroke
- 3.横héng · Horizontal stroke
- 4.撇piě · Left-falling stroke
- 5.捺nà · Right-falling stroke
要 — 9 strokes
Radical: 覀 xī (west, western, westward)
Strokes in order
- 1.横héng · Horizontal stroke
- 2.竖shù · Vertical stroke
- 3.横折héng zhé · Horizontal turning stroke
- 4.竖shù · Vertical stroke
- 5.竖shù · Vertical stroke
- 6.横héng · Horizontal stroke
- 7.竖折shù zhé · Vertical turning stroke
- 8.撇piě · Left-falling stroke
- 9.横héng · Horizontal stroke