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HSK 2 · Elementary
外 Stroke Order: How to Write 外
- Pinyin
- wài
- Meaning
- outside; in addition; foreign
- Total strokes
- 5
More meanings
outside; in addition; foreign; external
Preparing your character…
Every character begins with a single stroke.
One stroke at a time
5 strokes外 — 5 strokes
Radical: 夕 xī (evening, night, dusk)
Strokes in order
- 1.撇piě · Left-falling stroke
- 2.横撇héng piě · Horizontal left-falling stroke
- 3.点diǎn · Dot stroke
- 4.竖shù · Vertical stroke
- 5.捺nà · Right-falling stroke