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How to write 认 (rèn)

认 has 4 strokes and means “to know (a person); be familiar with” — it first appears in HSK 2. Watch the stroke order below, trace it in the mi-grid, then test yourself stroke by stroke.

Practise writing 认

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 认

WordPinyinMeaningList
认识rèn shito know (a person); be familiar withHSK 2
认为rèn wéito think; to believeHSK 2
认真rèn zhēnserious; earnestHSK 2
认为rèn wéito believe; to thinkHSK 3
认真rèn zhēnconscientious; earnestHSK 3
否认fǒu rènto declare to be untrue; to denyHSK 5
承认chéng rènto admit; to concedeHSK 5
确认què rènto confirm; to verifyHSK 5

Stroke order for 认

Write 认 in 4 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

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