HSK 1 · How much & how often

很

hěn

very

Stroke order of 很

很 is written with 9 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

Taking a step "彳" that is really stubborn "艮": very determined.

Parts: 彳 step + 艮 (stubborn; sound element)

Example sentence

我很好。

I'm very well.

More words: How much & how often

太too (much); extremely 非常very; extremely 最most 最好best; had better 一点儿a little 常often 常常often 有时sometimes 有时候sometimes 次time (occurrence)上次last time 下次next time 最后finally; last

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