Character Animation
Character: 的
Pinyin: de (de5)
Meaning: of; ~'s (possessive particle) / (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun) / (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis) / (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的[pi2 ge2 de5] "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的|跑堂儿的[pao3 tang2 r5 de5] "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的[xin1 de5] "new one") / also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songs
Practice Writing
Click "Start Practice" to draw the character "的" with your mouse
Stroke Breakdown
Learning Tips
- ✓ Watch the animation carefully to understand the stroke order and direction
- ✓ Study the stroke breakdown section to learn the shape of each stroke
- ✓ Practice on paper multiple times, paying attention to the start, middle, and end of each stroke
- ✓ The animation loops automatically so you can watch and learn repeatedly
Related Words with "的"
to hit the target
seems as if
bogus
else
(coll.) food
woman
see 他媽的|他妈的[ta1 ma1 de5]
(old) wife
(coll.) young child; the little one(s) of the family
what for
(coll.) to take a taxi
yes, that's right
(there are) some (who are...)
man
male taxi driver
taxi (loanword)
female taxi driver
reliable funds
really
if (coming after a conditional clause)
purpose; aim; goal; target; objective
really; truly; indeed
to hit the target
really