可怜
HSK 4 · Upper intermediate

可怜 Stroke Order: How to Write 可怜

Pinyin
kě lián
Meaning
pitiful; pathetic; to have pity on
Total strokes
13
Stroke order
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0 / 5 strokes

可 — 5 strokes

Radical: 口 kǒu (mouth)

Strokes in order

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

怜 — 8 strokes

Radical: 忄 xīn (heart)

Strokes in order

  1. 1.竖shù · Vertical stroke
  2. 2.点diǎn · Dot stroke
  3. 3.竖shù · Vertical stroke
  4. 4.撇piě · Left-falling stroke
  5. 5.捺nà · Right-falling stroke
  6. 6.点diǎn · Dot stroke
  7. 7.横撇héng piě · Horizontal left-falling stroke
  8. 8.点diǎn · Dot stroke

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