BloomkoHSK 1 · Numbers
九
jiǔ
nine
Stroke order of 九
九 is written with 2 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
Memory trick
A bent arm reaching out — stretching almost to the end, nine, one short of ten.
Parts: 丿 + 乙 (pictograph of a bent arm/hook)
Example sentence
他九岁了。
He is nine years old.