Chinese Character Stroke Order Dictionary 筆順字典 + 筆畫教學

http://www.archchinese.com/chinese_stroke_order_rules.html

 

Basic information on stroke patterns

 

Stroke order learning (in English)

http://www.archchinese.com/chinese_stroke_order_rules.html

  1. From top to bottom ()
  2. From left to right ()
  3. Horizontal before vertical ()
  4. Diagonals right-to-left before diagonals left-to-right ( )
  5. Outside before inside ()
  6. Inside before outside ()
  7. Inside before bottom enclosing ( )
  8. Center verticals before outside “wings” ( )
  9. Cutting strokes last ( )
  10. Left vertical before enclosing ( )
  11. Top or upper-left dots first (  )
  12. Inside or upper-right dots last ( )