三 (sān) Three, 六 (liù) Six, 北 (bĕi) North

Chinese Character Series (Part II)

Basic strokes

In the previous issue(Jun 10, 2009), three kinds of basic Chinese character strokes were introduced: 撇(piĕ) left-falling stroke, 竖(shù) vertical stroke and 捺(nà) right-falling stroke. In this issue, another three kinds of strokes will be introduced: 横(héng) horizontal …