Stroke order of 垂
垂 has 8 strokes. Follow the boxes left to right: the red stroke is the one to write next.
What 垂 means
垂 chuí: to hang, to dangle; to hand down, to bequeath; almost, near.
How it is built
- Radical: 土
- 垂 is a pictograph: it started as a drawing of the thing it means.
- A tree with drooping branches.
Tips for writing 垂
- 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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