Stroke order of 瓜
瓜 has 5 strokes. Follow the boxes left to right: the red stroke is the one to write next.
What 瓜 means
瓜 guā: melon, gourd, squash, cucumber.
How it is built
- Radical: 瓜
- 瓜 is a pictograph: it started as a drawing of the thing it means.
- Vines growing with a melon at their base.
Tips for writing 瓜
- 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.
Practise it in context
More characters
- 葡 grapes
- 萄 grapes
- 桃 peach
- 梨 pear
- 草 grass
- 莓 moss
- 樱 cherry
- 柠 lemon
- 檬 a type of locust tree
- 芒 blade
- 锄 hoe
- 禾 cereal
See all characters with stroke order
More worksheets
Worksheet makers
- Chinese writing worksheets for kids
- Chinese name tracing worksheet
- Chinese numbers worksheet
- Chinese radicals worksheet
- Tian zi ge writing paper
- Chinese poem worksheets
- Chinese worksheets for kindergarten