Browse traditional Cantonese characters organized by the number of strokes. Understanding stroke count helps you write characters correctly and use Chinese dictionaries efficiently.
Stroke count refers to the number of individual brush or pen strokes needed to write a Chinese character.
Learning characters by stroke count is a traditional method that helps you understand character structure.
Benefits of Learning by Stroke Count:
• Helps you write characters in the correct stroke order
• Makes it easier to look up characters in traditional dictionaries
• Aids in memorization and understanding character patterns
• Improves your handwriting and calligraphy skills
Click on any character to see video examples of native Cantonese speakers using it in real contexts.