弦
HSK 6 · Proficient
弦 Stroke Order: How to Write 弦
- Pinyin
- xián
- Meaning
- bow string; string of musical instrument; watchspring
- Total strokes
- 8
More meanings
bow string; string of musical instrument; watchspring; chord (segment of curve); hypotenuse
Preparing your character…
Every character begins with a single stroke.
One stroke at a time
8 strokes弦 — 8 strokes
Radical: 弓 gōng (bow)
Strokes in order
- 1.横折héng zhé · Horizontal turning stroke
- 2.横héng · Horizontal stroke
- 3.竖弯折钩shù wān zhé gōu · Vertical bending turning hook stroke
- 4.点diǎn · Dot stroke
- 5.横héng · Horizontal stroke
- 6.撇折piě zhé · Left-falling turning stroke
- 7.撇折piě zhé · Left-falling turning stroke
- 8.点diǎn · Dot stroke