断
HSK 4 · Upper intermediate

断 Stroke Order: How to Write 断

Pinyin
duàn
Meaning
to break; to snap; to cut off
Total strokes
11
More meanings

to break; to snap; to cut off; to give up or abstain from sth; to judge; (usu. used in the negative) absolutely; definitely; decidedly

Stroke order
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Every character begins with a single stroke.
0 / 11 strokes

One stroke at a time

11 strokes

断 — 11 strokes

Radical: 斤 jīn (a catty (about 500 grams))

Strokes in order

  1. 1.点diǎn · Dot stroke
  2. 2.点diǎn · Dot stroke
  3. 3.横héng · Horizontal stroke
  4. 4.竖shù · Vertical stroke
  5. 5.撇piě · Left-falling stroke
  6. 6.点diǎn · Dot stroke
  7. 7.竖折shù zhé · Vertical turning stroke
  8. 8.撇piě · Left-falling stroke
  9. 9.撇piě · Left-falling stroke
  10. 10.横héng · Horizontal stroke
  11. 11.竖shù · Vertical stroke

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