Worksheet Generator

Design your practice sheet

Paste characters, words or a lesson list — the preview updates live. When it looks right, download the print-ready PDF (US Letter by default).

9,500+ characters100% vector PDFPinyin & stroke orderFree, no sign-up
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Content

text · presets · textbooks
Load from textbook

Pick a series, then a book — choose a lesson in the popup and its word list fills the box below. You can still edit the text.

2 / 300 charactersChinese characters only
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Grid & guides

15.5 mm grid
Output mode

One block per word: a header with the word, pinyin and definition, then a practice row per character. Up to 300 characters.

Grid style
Grid size15.5 mm
Paper
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Header & accent

Page header
Accent colorIndigo
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Live preview · 100% vector PDF, every page at full print resolution

Worksheet features

Everything you need in a 字帖 generator

Four building blocks that turn plain text — or a ready-made Integrated Chinese or YCT lesson word list — into print-ready practice sheets.

Pixel-perfect vector PDFs

Grids, strokes, and pinyin are rendered as native PDF vectors — crisp at any zoom, ready for 300+ DPI printing. No blurry screenshots, ever.

Pinyin with tone disambiguation

Word-level segmentation picks the right reading in context: 长城 → cháng chéng, 行长 → háng zhǎng. Tone marks shown above every grid.

Stroke-order demo pages

One character per page with its readings, English meaning, common words, and a step-by-step trace row — the new stroke always highlighted in red.

Tianzige, Mige & square grids

Field grids (田字格), diagonal grids (米字格), or blank squares in three sizes, with optional light tracing guides for beginners.

How it works

From text to a printable PDF in three steps

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Enter your text

Type or paste any Chinese passage — or load a preset article (Tang poems, 诗经, 论语…) or a textbook lesson word list (Integrated Chinese, all four volumes; YCT levels 1–4).

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Customize the layout

Pick a grid style and size, toggle pinyin, stroke-order breakdowns, and tracing guides, and add a Name/Date/Class header.

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Download & print

Your worksheet PDF is generated instantly. Print at home or at school and practice on paper with the correct stroke order.

Why correct stroke order matters

Writing 汉字 in the right stroke order builds muscle memory, keeps characters balanced and legible, and makes them faster to write and easier to look up in dictionaries. Every worksheet shows the standard stroke sequence, and the tracing guides start you off on the right foot — the same rules taught in Chinese schools.

Prefer to practice on screen first? Our free online stroke-order practice tool plays stroke animations, checks each stroke as you trace, and speaks the pronunciation — then print a worksheet here to lock it in on paper.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about grids, pinyin, and classroom use.

Is this Chinese worksheet generator free?

Yes. Generating, previewing, and downloading worksheet PDFs is completely free and requires no account. You can print the sheets for personal or classroom use.

What grid styles are available?

Three styles: Tianzige (田字格, with cross guides), Mige (米字格, with diagonal guides), and plain square grids — each in small, medium, and large sizes.

Does the pinyin show the correct tones?

Yes. Pinyin is computed with word-level context, so polyphonic characters get the right tone: 长城 becomes cháng chéng and 行长 becomes háng zhǎng. In Characters mode, all readings of a character are listed.

Can I practice stroke order online instead of on paper?

Yes — our free online practice tool lets you trace characters with your finger, watch stroke-order animations, and hear pronunciation. Open it at the Practice page.

How many characters are supported?

About 9,500 characters covering simplified and traditional Chinese, based on the Make Me a Hanzi stroke database. HSK 3.0 (2021) vocabulary levels are shown on the online practice cards.

Can teachers use the worksheets in class?

Absolutely. Add a Name · Date · Class header (or a custom title), print as many copies as you need, and hand them out. The 100% vector output stays sharp at any print size.

More questions? Check the full FAQ.