HSK 2 · Buildings
院子
yuàn zi
courtyard; yard
Stroke order of 院子
2 characters, 12 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
Memory trick
院 is a walled compound and 子 is a child: the small yard where kids play.
Parts: 院 courtyard + 子 noun suffix/child
The characters in 院子
Example sentence
我们家有一个小院子。
Our home has a small yard.