正 Stroke Order

How to write 正 (zhèng) – straight; right; proper

正
Pinyin
zhèng
Meaning
straight; right; proper
Strokes
5
Radical
止
Components
一止
Level
HSK 2

💡 A foot 止 stopping in the right place 一

Step-by-Step Stroke Order of 正

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

Stroke order diagram of 正 (zhèng), 5 strokes, step by step

HSK 2 Words with 正

  • 正在zhèng zàicurrently; in the middle of

    我正在吃饭，待会儿打给你。

    wǒ zhèng zài chī fàn dài huì ér dǎ gěi nǐ

    I'm currently eating, I'll call you back later.

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