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朋友péngyoufriend

Theme
People
Level
First words
Strokes
12
Characters
2

How 朋友 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.

朋 — 8 strokes, in writing order from left to right.
友 — 4 strokes, in writing order from left to right.

Build a practice sheet with 朋友

Examples

他是我的朋友。

Tā shì wǒ de péngyou.

He is my friend.

  • 他tāhe
  • 是shìto be
  • 我wǒI
  • 的depossessive particle
  • 朋友péngyoufriend

我和朋友去看电影。

Wǒ hé péngyou qù kàn diànyǐng.

My friend and I are going to see a film.

  • 我wǒI
  • 和héand
  • 朋友péngyoufriend
  • 去qùto go
  • 看kànto look; to read
  • 电影diànyǐngmovie

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.

  • 月
  • 友
  • 有yǒuto have