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舞 — to dance; to wield; to brandish

Pinyin
wǔ
Strokes
14
HSK level
HSK 2
Handwriting
recognition only

How to write 舞: 14 strokes

Each cell adds one stroke to the previous ones, with the new stroke in red. Stroke order is not decoration: it sets the proportions of the character and makes handwriting legible to a reader. The syllabus asks you to recognise this character rather than write it by hand.

舞 — 14 strokes, in writing order from left to right.

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Words with 舞 in the HSK syllabus: 7

Every word in the official 2026 syllabus that contains this character, with the level it is introduced at. Learning a character pays off through these: each one combines with the characters you already know.

  1. 跳舞tiàowǔto danceHSK 2
  2. 舞蹈wǔdǎodance; dancingHSK 5
  3. 舞台wǔtáistage; arenaHSK 5
  4. 鼓舞gǔwǔto inspire; to encourage; to hearten; to boostHSK 6
  5. 歌舞gēwǔsinging and dancingHSK 7–9
  6. 挥舞huīwǔto brandish; to wave sthHSK 7–9
  7. 舞wǔto dance; to wield; to brandishHSK 7–9

Glosses come from CC-CEDICT, used under CC BY-SA 4.0, and are the dictionary’s first sense rather than a translation chosen for context.