近代
HSK 5 · Advanced
近代 Stroke Order: How to Write 近代
- Pinyin
- jìn dài
- Meaning
- the not-very-distant past; modern times, excluding recent decades; capitalist times (pre-1949)
- Total strokes
- 12
More meanings
the not-very-distant past; modern times, excluding recent decades; (in the context of Chinese history) the period from the Opium Wars until the May 4th Movement (mid-19th century to 1919); capitalist times (pre-1949)
Preparing your character…
Every character begins with a single stroke.
One stroke at a time
7 strokes近 — 7 strokes
Radical: 辶 chuò (to walk)
Strokes in order
- 1.撇piě · Left-falling stroke
- 2.撇piě · Left-falling stroke
- 3.横héng · Horizontal stroke
- 4.竖shù · Vertical stroke
- 5.点diǎn · Dot stroke
- 6.横折héng zhé · Horizontal turning stroke
- 7.横héng · Horizontal stroke
代 — 5 strokes
Radical: 亻 rén (man, person)
Strokes in order
- 1.撇piě · Left-falling stroke
- 2.竖shù · Vertical stroke
- 3.横héng · Horizontal stroke
- 4.捺折nà zhé · Right-falling turning stroke
- 5.点diǎn · Dot stroke