How to write 花 (huā)
花 has 7 strokes and means “flower” — 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 花
Trace mode: follow the grey character with your mouse or finger. Switch to stroke-order animation or quiz mode in the app.
Words that contain 花
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | List |
|---|---|---|---|
| 花 | huā | flower | HSK 1 |
| 花 | huā | to spend; flower | HSK 3 |
| 花园 | huā yuán | garden | HSK 3 |
| 棉花 | mián huā | cotton | HSK 5 |
| 花生 | huā shēng | peanut; groundnut | HSK 5 |
| 烟花爆竹 | yān huā bào zhú | fireworks and crackers | HSK 6 |
| 花草 | huā cǎo | flowers and plants | Daily |
| 锦上添花 | jǐn shàng tiān huā | add flowers to brocade; make perfect better | Idioms |
Stroke order for 花
Write 花 in 7 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.
- Stroke 1
- Stroke 2
- Stroke 3
- Stroke 4
- Stroke 5
- Stroke 6
- Stroke 7
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