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中
HSK1 starter character
How to write 中 (zhōng)

This character means middle / China. Learn the shape first, then reinforce it with guided stroke practice.

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Memory cue
Use a simple shape cue to make the first writing attempt easier.

A box cut through by one vertical line.

Example words
Remember the character inside real beginner words.
中
Example word
中国
Example word
中午
Example word