COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 政 is built
Traditional etymology note: 攵 (script) suggests the meaning, while 正 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 政 (zhèng) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
political
zhèngTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
zhèng
政
political
Common words
zhèng fǔ
政府
government
zhèng zhì
政治
politics; political
zhèng cè
政策
policy
cái zhèng
财政
finances (public); financial
jiā zhèng
家政
housekeeping
xíng zhèng
行政
administration; (attributive) administrative; executive
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
政
政
政
政
政
政
政
政
LEARNING TIP
Remember 政
Say “zhèng” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 9 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 政
Common words and phrases
zhèng fǔ
government
zhèng zhì
politics; political
zhèng cè
policy
cái zhèng
finances (public); financial
jiā zhèng
housekeeping
xíng zhèng
administration; (attributive) administrative; executive
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“政”。
Zhège zì shì “zhèng”.
This character is “政”.
我正在学习“政”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “zhèng” zì.
I am learning the character “政”.
请写一遍“政”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “zhèng”.
Please write “政” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 政?
政 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 政 (zhèng) mean?
政 (zhèng) means political.
What is the radical of 政?
The radical of 政 is 攵, associated with Not yet classified.