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HSK 68 strokes

slope

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
Meaning
slope; CL:个; sloping; slanted
Strokes
8
HSK level
HSK 6
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰土皮

In this compound, the meaning comes from (earth); supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write step by step

8 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with

Common words using — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

shān
HSK 6

hillside

Open 山坡 page →
shàng

uphill; upslope; to move upwards; to climb a slope

Open 上坡 page →

Jiulongpo, a district of Chongqing 重庆

Open 九龙坡区 page →

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