平(píng): surname Ping
HSK 25 strokes
surname Ping
Stroke order animation
Character information
- Pinyin
- píng
- Meaning
- surname Ping
- Strokes
- 5
- HSK level
- HSK 2
- Traditional
- Same
Origin & structure
Where 平 comes from and how its parts fit together.
How to write 平 step by step
5 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.
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Words with 平
Common words using 平 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.
bù不píng平
HSK 7-9uneven; injustice; unfairness; wrong; grievance; indignant; dissatisfied
Open 不平 page →chǎn铲píng平
to level the ground (with a hoe, shovel etc); to raze (a building, forest e…
Open 铲平 page →flat land one could gallop straight across (idiom); wide expanse of flat country
Open 一马平川 page →Related characters
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