只 Stroke Order

How to write 只 (zhī) – only; just; merely

只
Pinyin
zhī
Meaning
only; just; merely
Strokes
5
Radical
口
Components
口八
Level
HSK 2

💡 Simple words 八 coming from the mouth 口

Step-by-Step Stroke Order of 只

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

Stroke order diagram of 只 (zhī), 5 strokes, step by step

HSK 2 Words with 只

  • 只zhīonly; just; merely

    我只有一本书。

    wǒ zhī yǒu yī běn shū

    I only have one book.

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