Table of Strokes Names for Chinese Character 常用笔画名称表
Are you writing the Chinese character? Things you must study first is Character stroke. Most of the foreign students is unknown about this basic requirement for writing Chinese character. But Chinese kids start writing Character by using these Character stroke.
Now lets see what is Character stroke?
When you want to start writing Chinese character the stroke will help you to finish it proper sequence and correct writing. For example the character 人 formed by stroke 
撇（pie）and 
捺（na）. There are total 32 basic stroke to write Chinese character.
Table below list the 32 stroke symbol, stroke name and their usage example. It will help you to understand Chinese writing very easily.
| SL | Stroke 笔画 |
Stroke Name 名称 | Example 列子 |
| 1 |  |
横 héng |  |
| 2 |  |
竖 shù |  |
| 3 |  |
撇 piē |  |
| 4 |  |
点 diǎn |  |
| 5 |  |
横折 héng zhé |  |
| 6 |  |
捺 nà |  |
| 7 |  |
提 héng |  |
| 8 |  |
横折钩 héng zhé gōu |  |
| 9 |  |
竖钩 shù gōu |  |
| 10 |  |
横撇 héng piē |  |
| 11 |  |
横钩 héng gōu |  |
| 12 |  |
竖弯钩 shù wān gōu |  |
| 13 |  |
撇折 piē zhé |  |
| 14 |  |
竖提 shù tí |  |
| 15 |  |
竖折 shù zhé |  |
| 16 |  |
撇点 piē diǎn |  |
| 17 |  |
竖折折钩 shù zhé zhé gōu |  |
| 18 |  |
斜钩 xié gōu |  |
| 19 |  |
横撇弯钩 héng piē wān gōu |  |
| 20 |  |
横折提 héng zhé tí |  |
| 21 |  |
卧钩 wò gōu |  |
| 22 |  |
弯钩 wān gōu |  |
| 23 |  |
横折弯钩 héng zhé wān gōu |  |
| 24 |  |
竖弯 shù wān |  |
| 25 |  |
横折弯 héng zhé wān |  |
| 26 |  |
横折折折钩 héng zhé zhé zhé gōu |  |
| 27 |  |
横斜钩 héng xié gōu |  |
| 28 |  |
横折折撇 héng zhé zhé piē |  |
| 29 |  |
竖折撇 shù zhé piē |  |
| 30 |  |
竖折折 shù zhé zhé |  |
| 31 |  |
横折折 héng zhé zhé |  |
| 32 |  |
横折折折 héng zhé zhé zhé |  |
