Stroke order of 采
采 has 8 strokes. Follow the boxes left to right: the red stroke is the one to write next.
What 采 means
采 cǎi: to collect, to gather; to pick, to pluck.
How it is built
- Radical: 釆
- 采 is an ideograph: its parts combine to suggest the meaning.
- A hand picking 爫 fruit from a tree 木.
Tips for writing 采
- 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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