五 Stroke Order

How to write 五 (wǔ) – five; 5

五
Pinyin
wǔ
Meaning
five; 5
Strokes
4
Radical
二
Components
二
Level
HSK 1

💡 Five elements (the cross with the extra stroke) between heaven 一 and earth 一 

Step-by-Step Stroke Order of 五

五 is written with 4 strokes. The red stroke shows the stroke to write in each step.

Stroke order diagram of 五 (wǔ), 4 strokes, step by step

HSK 1 Words with 五

  • 五wǔfive; 5

    我有五个苹果。

    wǒ yǒu wǔ gè píng guǒ

    I have five apples.

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