(zhè)

HSK 17 strokesTrad.
Readingszhèzhèi

(pronoun) this

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
zhè / zhèi
Meaning
(pronoun) this; these; (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun); (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. [zhei4], esp. in Beijing)
Strokes
7
HSK level
HSK 1
Traditional

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

⿺辶文

Made of

Parts are arranged enclosing from the lower left.

Traditional form : words

How to write step by step

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Words with

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

zhè
HSK 1

variant of 这里

Open 这里 page →
zhèbiān
HSK 1

this side

Open 这边 page →
zhèshí
HSK 2

at this time

Open 这时 page →
zhèyàng
HSK 2

this way; like this; so

Open 这样 page →
zhème
HSK 2

so much

Open 这么 page →

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