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3.2 Guided Writing

Mandarin Chinese · Grade 9 · 1 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Rules of writing Chinese characters (笔顺规则): 先横后竖、先撇后捺、从上到下、从左到右、从外到内、先里头后封口、先中间后两边
  • Writing about nuclear and extended family members: names, ages, professions, workplaces; paternal and maternal titles

What you will be able to do

  • outline the rules of writing Chinese characters
  • apply the rules when writing a family description

Key questions

“Why is it important to follow the rules of writing Chinese characters?”

Lessons

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  1. Stroke-order rules and writing about family
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Learn the seven basic stroke-order rules and apply them to write a description of family members.