Unit 13: 再 见 家 外 面 田 里 男 足 跟
Below are the character stroke orders for Unit 13 of AllSet Learning's book, Learn Chinese Characters by Reading. There are a total of 20 units.
Pinyin: zài
Structure: Rarely appears as part of other characters. Can't be broken down to simpler components.
Stroke Order: Top to bottom, generally.
Meaning: "again"
Common Words/Phrases:
- 再见
- 再来
- 再去
Pinyin: jiàn
Structure: Can appear as part of other characters. Can't be broken down to simpler components.
Stroke Order: Top to bottom.
Meaning: "to see; to meet"
Common Words/Phrases:
- 见面
- 听见
- 看见
Pinyin: jiā
Structure: ⿱ That's a 宀 (roof) on top, with a 豕 (pig) underneath.
Stroke Order: Top to bottom.
Meaning: "home, family"
Common Words/Phrases:
- 回家
- 大家
- 家人
Pinyin: wài
Structure: ⿰ The left side is the evening component 夕, and the right side is 卜.
Stroke Order: Left to right.
Meaning: "outside"
Common Words/Phrases:
- 门外
- 外面
- 外国
Pinyin: miàn
Structure: Can appear as part of other characters. Can't be broken down to simpler components.
Stroke Order: Top to bottom.
Meaning: "face"
Common Words/Phrases:
- 面子
- 外面
- 里面
Pinyin: tián
Structure: Can appear as part of other characters. Can't be broken down to simpler components.
Stroke Order: Inside then outside, bottom stroke last.
Meaning: "rice field"
Common Words/Phrases:
- 田地
- 田里
- 水田
Pinyin: lǐ
Structure: Can appear as part of other characters. Can't be broken down to simpler components.
Stroke Order: Generally top to bottom.
Meaning: "in, inside"
Common Words/Phrases:
- 哪里
- 家里
- 心里
Pinyin: nán
Structure: ⿱ That's a 田 (field) on top, with a 力 (strength) underneath.
Stroke Order: Top to bottom.
Meaning: "male"
Common Words/Phrases:
- 男人
- 男生
- 男友
Pinyin: zú
Structure: ⿱ That's a 口 (mouth) on top, with a (modified) 止 (foot) component underneath.
Stroke Order: Top to bottom.
Meaning: "foot"
Common Words/Phrases:
- 知足
- 不足
- 手足
Pinyin: gēn
Structure: ⿰ The left side is the foot component ⻊, and the right side is 艮.
Stroke Order: Left to right, top to bottom.
Meaning: "with"
Common Words/Phrases:
- 你跟我
- 跟着我
- 跟我说
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