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How to write 星 (xīng)

星 has 9 strokes and means “week” — it first appears in HSK 1. Watch the stroke order below, trace it in the mi-grid, then test yourself stroke by stroke.

Practise writing 星

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Words that contain 星

WordPinyinMeaningList
星期xīng qīweekHSK 1
明星míng xīngstar; celebrityHSK 5
卫星wèi xīngsatelliteHSK 6
零星líng xīngfragmentary; randomHSK 6
星星xīng xīngstarsDaily
星星xīng xīngstarsDaily

Stroke order for 星

Write 星 in 9 strokes. The animation in the practice box above shows the correct order; in quiz mode you must draw each stroke in that order, and a wrong start shakes and reveals a hint.

  1. Stroke 1
  2. Stroke 2
  3. Stroke 3
  4. Stroke 4
  5. Stroke 5
  6. Stroke 6
  7. Stroke 7
  8. Stroke 8
  9. Stroke 9

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