春chūnspring
How 春 is written
Stroke order matters: it sets the proportions of the character and how a reader will parse it. In the trainer these same boxes reject a stroke drawn out of turn.
Examples
春天来了,花开了。
Chūntiān lái le, huā kāi le.
Spring has come and the flowers are out.
- 春天chūntiānspring
- 来láito come
- 了lecompleted action marker
- 花huāflower; to spend
- 开kāito open; to drive
- 了lecompleted action marker
春天的天气很好。
Chūntiān de tiānqì hěn hǎo.
The weather in spring is lovely.
- 春天chūntiānspring
- 的depossessive particle
- 天气tiānqìweather
- 很hěnvery
- 好hǎogood
Not to be confused with
Characters that look or sound alike. The trainer mixes them into the answer options for exactly that reason — so the difference sticks.
- 出chūto go out
- 穿chuānto wear; to put on
- 船