BloomkoHSK 1 · Language
告诉
gào su
to tell
Stroke order of 告诉
2 characters, 14 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
告 · 7 strokes诉 · 7 strokes
Memory trick
A mouth '口' under an ox's horns announces '告' it, then speech '讠' explains: tell.
Parts: 告 announce (牛-like top + 口 mouth) + 诉 tell (讠 speech + 斥)
Example sentence
请你告诉我你的电话号码。
Please tell me your phone number.