横
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横 Stroke Order: How to Write 横

Pinyin
héng
Meaning
horizontal; across; crosswise
Total strokes
15
More meanings

horizontal; across; crosswise; horizontal stroke (in Chinese characters); to place (sth) flat (on a surface); to cross (a river, etc); in a jumble; chaotic; (in fixed expressions) harsh and unreasonable; violent

Stroke order
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Every character begins with a single stroke.
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One stroke at a time

15 strokes

横 — 15 strokes

Radical: 木 mù (tree)

Strokes in order

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

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