BloomkoHSK 2 · Nature & animals
动物
dòng wù
animal
Stroke order of 动物
2 characters, 14 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
动 · 6 strokes物 · 8 strokes
Memory trick
Things '物' like an ox '牛' that move '动' with strength '力' — animals.
Parts: 动 move (云 cloud + 力 strength) + 物 thing (牛 ox + 勿)
The characters in 动物
- 动 dòng — to move (6 strokes)
Example sentence
我的女儿很喜欢小动物。
My daughter really likes small animals.