画 (huà) means "Painting" in Chinese. It has 8 strokes with the radical 田, and is HSK Level 2. Difficulty: 3.2/5.
Painting
The character 画 (huà) is written with 8 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 田 is one of its key components.
Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.
画 is pronounced huà in Mandarin Chinese. It means Painting.
As an HSK Level 2 character, 画 is among the first characters beginners learn.
我喜欢画画。
wǒ xǐ huān huà huà
I like drawing.
他是一位画家。
tā shì yī wèi huà jiā
He is a painter.
这本画报很好看。
zhè běn huà bào hěn hǎo kàn
This pictorial is very good.
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