八 Stroke Order

How to write 八 (bā) – eight; 8

八
Pinyin
bā
Meaning
eight; 8
Strokes
2
Radical
八
Level
HSK 1

💡 Two bent lines meaning "to divide"

Step-by-Step Stroke Order of 八

八 is written with 2 strokes. The red stroke shows the stroke to write in each step.

Stroke order diagram of 八 (bā), 2 strokes, step by step

HSK 1 Words with 八

  • 八bāeight; 8

    我有八本书。

    wǒ yǒu bā běn shū

    I have eight books.

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