Stroke type

There are generally two classification methods of modern Chinese character strokes: rough classification divides strokes into eight categories (eight-character method) or five categories (calligraphy method); Detailed classification divides strokes into basic strokes and derived strokes (compound strokes).

When writing, strokes whose direction has not changed from beginning to end are called basic strokes (flat strokes), and those whose direction has changed are called derived strokes (compound strokes, that is, folding strokes).

There are eight basic strokes in traditional Chinese characters, namely, "point (个), horizontal (个), vertical (个), left (个), folded (个) and hooked (个).

196565438+1On October 30th, the People's Republic of China (PRC), the Ministry of Culture, the China Language Reform Commission, the State Language Commission, and the press and publication departments of People's Republic of China (PRC) and China published the Modern Chinese Characters Table 1988, which stipulated five basic strokes: horizontal, vertical, left and right.

Extended data

Generally speaking, strokes are based on mainstream fonts (Song Ti, Kai Ti, etc. ), and there are generally two classification methods of modern Chinese strokes: the rough classification divides strokes into eight categories (eight-character method) or five categories (calligraphy method).

Detailed classification divides strokes into basic strokes and derived strokes (compound strokes). When writing, strokes whose direction has not changed from beginning to end are called basic strokes (flat strokes), and those whose direction has changed are called derived strokes (compound strokes, that is, folding strokes).

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