明 Stroke Order

How to write 明 (míng) – bright; clear; to explain

明
Pinyin
míng
Meaning
bright; clear; to explain
Strokes
8
Radical
日
Components
日月
Level
HSK 1

💡 The light of the sun 日 and moon 月

Step-by-Step Stroke Order of 明

明 is written with 8 strokes. The red stroke shows the stroke to write in each step.

Stroke order diagram of 明 (míng), 8 strokes, step by step

HSK 1 Words with 明

  • 明天míng tiāntomorrow

    明天见！

    míng tiān jiàn

    See you tomorrow!

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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License, LGPL), animation by Hanzi Writer.