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Stroke outline for 只

How to write 只 (zhī)

只 (zhī) means "solely engrossed in one thing". It has 5 strokes and the radical 口.

Write the 5 strokes in order in the grid below. Each stroke is checked as you go.

Words

只管

zhi3 guan3

solely engrossed in one thing; just (one thing, no need to worry about the rest); simply; by all means; please feel free; do not hesitate (to ask for sth)

只顾

zhi3 gu4

solely preoccupied (with one thing); engrossed; focusing (on sth); to look after only one aspect

只怕

zhi3 pa4

I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe; very likely

只是

zhi3 shi4

merely; simply; only; but

船只

chuan2 zhi1

ship; boat; vessel

Radical decomposition

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Writing tips

The mouth radical (口) is a box shape. Write the left vertical first, then the top-right corner, then close. Write each stroke in the correct order. Pay attention to the direction and length of each stroke.

How to Write 只 (zhī) — Stroke Order & Practice | WriteChinese