How many strokes does 二 have?

二 (er4), meaning "two" has 2 strokes. Use the step-by-step stroke order on this page before practicing the character by hand.

How do you write 二 in Chinese?

Write 二 (er4), meaning "two" by following the stroke sequence shown on this page, 2 strokes in total. The breakdown helps learners see the order before using animated practice in QuShiZi.

What is the best way to practice 二 stroke order?

First observe the full shape of 二, then trace each stroke in order, and finally repeat the character in short review sessions. QuShiZi is designed for this lookup-then-practice flow.

Hanzi stroke order

二 stroke order (er4)

二

Pinyin: er4Meaning: two2 strokes

Step-by-step stroke breakdown (2 strokes)

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How to write 二

Learn the correct stroke order for the Chinese character 二. This page breaks the character into 2 strokes so beginners can see the writing sequence before practicing by hand.

Pinyin: er4. Meaning: two.

Example words

二月 · er4 yue4 · February
二十 · er4 shi2 · twenty

Use the stroke cards above to check the order, then practice in the app for animated writing demos, voice-first lookup, pinyin support, and quick review.

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