HSK 1 mini-game
Stroke Tracing
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Chinese stroke order practice game
What this game helps you practice
Stroke Tracing turns handwriting practice into a guided quiz. You trace each stroke over the character outline, and the game checks direction and order, so you build the muscle memory for writing Mandarin correctly.
Example words or sentences
人 rén = person (2 strokes)
水 shuǐ = water (4 strokes)
好 hǎo = good (6 strokes)
How to play
- Watch the target character and its pinyin and meaning.
- Draw each stroke over the outline in the correct order.
- Review the character, stroke order, pinyin, and meaning before the next one.
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FAQ
Why is stroke order important?
Correct stroke order makes characters faster to write, easier to remember, and more recognizable to native readers. It also helps when you look up characters or use Chinese input methods.
What levels does Stroke Tracing cover?
The game currently includes self-hosted stroke data for every HSK 1-2 character, which covers the characters beginners need most.