Learn & practice Chinese characters
Free printable worksheets for tracing, stroke order and pinyin — plus simple lessons to start speaking everyday Chinese.
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Short, friendly lessons that go with the worksheets.
一
Numbers 1–10Count in Chinese and write 一 to 十.
丿
The 8 basic strokesEvery character is built from these.
你
GreetingsSay hello, thanks and goodbye.
语
Everyday phrasesUseful words for daily life.
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Characters & Strokes
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Character practice sheetOne character per row with pinyin — 14 grids, 8 tracing shades.
Large-grid sheetExtra-large squares, ideal for beginners.
Stroke order practiceWrite each character stroke by stroke.
The 8 basic strokesTrace all eight basic strokes with example characters.
Missing-stroke practiceFill in the missing strokes.
Writing-points sheetSheets with structure and writing-point hints.
Chinese numbersLearn 一 to 十 with example sheets.
Single-character drillRepeat one character to build muscle memory.
Custom-font character sheetCharacter sheets in any font you pick.
Custom left-grid sheetRadical and structure hints beside each character.
Character DIY templateA character with pinyin, words and an example sentence.
Colour stroke sheetColour-coded stroke order for every character.
Stroke + example charactersStroke names with example characters and words.
Stroke namesTrace the names of the eight basic strokes.
Writing essentialsStroke, radical and structure hints on every character.
Character study sheetRadical, structure, readings and stroke order in one.
Stroke order referenceLook up and print correct stroke order.
Pen control practiceWarm-up strokes to steady your hand.
Words & Vocabulary
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Word practice sheetPractise writing words, with pinyin above each one.
Horizontal word sheetCommon words in a wide horizontal grid.
Character · pinyin · wordEach character with pinyin, a word and its structure.
Stroke order with wordsStroke order plus example words for each character.
Word buildingForm words from the given characters.
Fill in the wordsComplete the words from their pinyin.
Multi-reading charactersCharacters with more than one pronunciation, plus words.
Pinyin
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Pinyin chartAll initials, finals and tones at a glance.
Pinyin practice sheetTrace pinyin letters and tones.
Pinyin letters — stroke orderLearn to write pinyin letters correctly.
Pinyin letters practiceThe full pinyin alphabet on lined grids.
Write the pinyinGiven the words — write the pinyin yourself.
Pinyin → wordsSee the pinyin and write the words.
Pinyin → charactersSee the pinyin and fill in the characters.
Pinyin & character practiceTrace pinyin and characters together.
Wide pinyin gridPinyin with characters on a wide four-line grid.
Pinyin letter strokesStroke-by-stroke practice for pinyin letters.
Pinyin article sheetAn article with pinyin above each character.
Custom-font pinyin sheetPinyin sheets in the font you choose.
Radicals
5
Reading & Calligraphy
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Article tracingTurn any text into a tracing sheet.
Poem calligraphyClassic poems in elegant calligraphy.
Vertical articleWrite text in the traditional vertical layout.
Hard-pen calligraphyRuled sheets for handwriting practice.
Ruled-line article tracingTrace articles on ruled lines.
Article grid sheetWrite an article into grid cells.
Seven-character poem calligraphySeven-character poems in vertical calligraphy.
Vertical classical poemsCopy classical poems in vertical columns.
Paper & Practice
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Blank grid paperPrintable grids in any size.
Pen-control trainingWarm-up lines and patterns.
Character flashcardsPrintable cards for characters and words.
Daily practiceA ready-made sheet for every day.
Daily check-inDated daily sheet with writing-posture checkboxes.
10 mm essay grid10 mm essay paper for longer writing.
Write your nameType your name and get a tracing sheet in the font you choose.
Name tracing sheetPractise writing your own name, stroke by stroke.