九 (jiǔ) means "nine" in English. It is an HSK 1 vocabulary word.

How many strokes does 九 have?

九 has 2 strokes. Follow the stroke order diagram above to write it correctly.

Which HSK level is 九 in?

九 is part of the HSK 1 word list, so it belongs to the beginner vocabulary band taught in the daily lessons.

jiǔ

nine

Stroke order

Watch the animation, then write the character yourself — stroke order matters for speed and recognition.

九

2 strokes

现在九点。

Xiànzài jiǔ diǎn.

It is nine o'clock now.

Numbers and Time topic

Study 九 together with related numbers and time vocabulary.

Story: Hide a Knife Behind a Smile

Read 九 inside a graded Chinese story.

What does 九 mean?: 九 (jiǔ) means "nine" in English. It is an HSK 1 vocabulary word.
How many strokes does 九 have?: 九 has 2 strokes. Follow the stroke order diagram above to write it correctly.
Which HSK level is 九 in?: 九 is part of the HSK 1 word list, so it belongs to the beginner vocabulary band taught in the daily lessons.