很 Stroke Order

Animated Stroke Order of 很

Stroke Order Diagrams for 很

Step-by-Step Handwriting Guide for 很

Standard stroke order for the Chinese character 很

Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials

Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "很", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "很", and master the standard way of writing the character "很".

Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 很

Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "很" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)

Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 很 in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)

Download Free Worksheet (PDF)

Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "很" in Landscape Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)

Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 很 in Landscape Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)

Download Free Worksheet (PDF)

Information of 很

Pinyin hěn

Radical

彳

Strokes

9 strokes

Usage

★★★★★

Definition

very / extremely

很 [hěn] 1. A very common adverb that means "very" or "quite," indicating a high degree or extent. Examples: 很快 (very fast), 很好 (very good). 2. Also refers to an adjective meaning "cruel," synonymous with "狠" (hěn), which carries the connotation of being fierce or merciless. 3. In ancient texts, it referred to disputes or litigations, such as in the phrase "很无求胜" (striving without seeking victory). 4. The original meaning indicates disobedience or not complying with orders ([En.] disobey). 5. It can also relate to struggles or litigations ([En.] struggle). 6. Additionally, it means to put forth great effort ([En.] try to one’s utmost). Meaning as an adjective: 1. It denotes a sense of being fierce or cruel, and is often used interchangeably with "狠" ([En.] cruel). Meaning as an adverb: - Used to express a high degree or extent, translating to "very" in English. Examples: 太阳很高 (the sun is very high), 很清楚 (very clear), 很热 (very hot), 很近 (very close), 很富 (very rich), 很喜欢 (like very much), 很感激 (very grateful), 很想去 (very eager to go).

很多 hěn duō

a great many / plenty of / a number of / a good deal of / a lot of

很大 hěn dà

giant / great / tremendous / very large

很少 hěn shǎo

little / rarely / seldom / hardly ever / scarcely ever

很难说 hěn nán shuō

It's hard to say. / There is no saying that ...

很小 hěn xiǎo

tiny / wee / very small

很快 hěn kuài

soon / in no time / before long / by and by / in next to no time

很多年 hěn duō nián

many years / donkey's years / over the years

很早 hěn zǎo

very early

很多遍 hěn duō biàn

many times

很多双 hěn duō shuāng

A lot of double

数很多 shù hěn duō

Count a lot

很早以前 hěn zǎo yǐ qián

long before

很多很多 hěn duō hěn duō

very much / plenty / a lot of