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HSK 2 word · noun

铅笔

qiān bǐ

pencil

Traditional: 鉛筆

Stroke order

See how to write 铅笔

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

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10 strokes

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10 strokes

Example sentence

请给我一支铅笔。

Qǐng gěi wǒ yì zhī qiānbǐ.

Please give me a pencil.

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Frequently asked questions about 铅笔

What does 铅笔 mean?
铅笔 (qiān bǐ) means "pencil" in English. It is an HSK 2 vocabulary word.
What is the traditional form of 铅笔?
The traditional Chinese form of 铅笔 is 鉛筆.
How many strokes does 铅 have?
铅 has 10 strokes. Follow the stroke order diagram above to write it correctly.
Which HSK level is 铅笔 in?
铅笔 is part of the HSK 2 word list, so it belongs to the elementary vocabulary band taught in the daily lessons.