Stroke order of 寿
寿 has 7 strokes. Follow the boxes left to right: the red stroke is the one to write next.
What 寿 means
寿 shòu: old age, longevity; lifespan.
How it is built
- Radical: 寸
- 寿 is an ideograph: its parts combine to suggest the meaning.
- Altered form of 老.
Tips for writing 寿
- Say each stroke as you write it, so the order sticks.
- Keep the character inside the box: use the dashed centre lines to place each part.
- Trace the faded copies first, then write it on your own in the empty boxes.
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