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HSK 1 · Grammar words

了

le

particle for completed action / change

Stroke order of 了

了 is written with 2 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

A hook "亅" hangs finished from a bent top "乛": the action is done.

Parts: 乛 bent stroke + 亅 hook

Example sentence

我吃饭了。

I've eaten.

Words with 了

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