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街 — street

Pinyin
jiē
Strokes
12
HSK level
HSK 3
Handwriting
recognition only

How to write 街: 12 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.

街 — 12 strokes, in writing order from left to right.

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Words with 街 in the HSK syllabus: 6

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. 街jiēstreetHSK 3
  2. 街道jiēdàostreet; subdistrict; residential districtHSK 4
  3. 街头jiētóustreetHSK 6
  4. 大街小巷dàjiē-xiǎoxiànggreat streets and small alleys; everywhere in the cityHSK 7–9
  5. 街坊jiēfangneighborhood; neighborHSK 7–9
  6. 临街línjiēfacing the streetHSK 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.