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HSK 3 · Intermediate
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- Pinyin
- gēng
- Meaning
- to change or replace; to experience; watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard)
- Total strokes
- 7
More meanings
to change or replace; to experience; one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided; watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard)
Preparing your character…
Every character begins with a single stroke.
One stroke at a time
7 strokes更 — 7 strokes
Radical: 曰 yuē (to speak)
Strokes in order
- 1.横héng · Horizontal stroke
- 2.竖shù · Vertical stroke
- 3.横折héng zhé · Horizontal turning stroke
- 4.横héng · Horizontal stroke
- 5.横héng · Horizontal stroke
- 6.撇piě · Left-falling stroke
- 7.横héng · Horizontal stroke