Stroke order of 离
离 has 10 strokes. Follow the boxes left to right: the red stroke is the one to write next.
What 离 means
离 lí: rare beast; strange; elegant.
How it is built
- Radical: 禸
- 离 is a pictograph: it started as a drawing of the thing it means.
- An animal standing straight; 亠 is the head.
Tips for writing 离
- 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
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