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How to Write 丶 (zhǔ) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet

"dot" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 3), aka 點|点[dian3]

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STROKE BY STROKE

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Follow all 1 strokes in the correct order.

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zhǔ

"dot" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 3), aka 點|点[dian3]

Common words

zhǔ

"dot" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 3), aka 點|点[dian3]

Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY

Understanding 丶

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Use the stroke animation above to study the character’s complete form.

A verified component breakdown for 丶 is not available yet. Focus on its 1-stroke sequence, overall shape, and pronunciation “zhǔ” while practicing.

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LEARNING TIP

Remember 丶

Say “zhǔ” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 1 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.

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WORDS WITH 丶

Common words and phrases

zhǔ

"dot" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 3), aka 點|点[dian3]

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IN CONTEXT

Example sentences

这个字是“丶”。

Zhège zì shì “zhǔ”.

This character is “丶”.

我正在学习“丶”字。

Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “zhǔ” zì.

I am learning the character “丶”.

请写一遍“丶”。

Qǐng xiě yí biàn “zhǔ”.

Please write “丶” once.

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Frequently asked questions

How many strokes are in 丶?

丶 is written with 1 strokes.

What does 丶 (zhǔ) mean?

丶 (zhǔ) means "dot" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 3), aka 點|点[dian3].

What is the radical of 丶?

The radical of 丶 is 丶, associated with Not yet classified.