HSK 1 · Describing

坏

huài

bad; broken

Stroke order of 坏

坏 is written with 7 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

Earth "土" that is not "不" good: bad, broken ground.

Parts: 坏: 土 earth + 不 not

Example sentence

我的自行车坏了。

My bicycle is broken.

Words with 坏

坏人bad person 坏处disadvantage; harm 破坏to destroy; damage

More words: Describing

大big; large 小small; little 多many; much 少few; little 高tall; high 新new 老old 快fast; quickly 慢slow 难difficult; hard 干净clean

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