左 Stroke Order

How to write 左 (zuǒ) – left; unorthodox; improper

左
Pinyin
zuǒ
Meaning
left; unorthodox; improper
Strokes
5
Radical
工
Components
工
Level
HSK 2

Step-by-Step Stroke Order of 左

左 is written with 5 strokes. The red stroke shows the stroke to write in each step.

Stroke order diagram of 左 (zuǒ), 5 strokes, step by step

HSK 2 Words with 左

  • 左边zuǒ biānleft side; to the left

    请往左边走。

    qǐng wǎng zuǒ biān zǒu

    Please walk to the left.

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