How to write 春節

Traditional ChineseChūnjiéSpring Festival2 characters · 22 strokes

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春節 (Chūnjié) means “Spring Festival”. It is written with 2 characters and 22 strokes: 春 (chūn, spring) and 節 (jié, festival). This is the traditional form; in simplified Chinese it is 春节.

Write the characters left to right. Within each, the red stroke is the next one and the dot shows where it starts.

1. 春 chūn · spring · 9 strokes

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2. 節 jié · festival · 13 strokes

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