Chinese character details

Type any character to see its pinyin, stroke count, radical, structure and common words — then practise writing it.

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How to use this page

Look up any character to see how it is read, how many strokes it has, which radical it belongs to and which words it appears in. Stroke order is drawn from the same kai-style data as the rest of the site, so the shapes match our worksheets.