HSK 3 · Personality & Character
主动
zhǔ dòng
on one's own initiative
Stroke order of 主动
2 characters, 11 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
主 · 5 strokes动 · 6 strokes
Memory trick
A lamp flame 主 and strength 力 on 云 clouds: moving yourself first.
Parts: 主 main/lead + 动 move (云 + 力)
The characters in 主动
- 动 dòng — to move (6 strokes)
Example sentence
他主动帮助我。
He took the initiative to help me.