How to Write "Bird" in Chinese Symbols

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Summary: Learn how to write "bird" in Chinese symbols with expert tips on Chinese characters in this free language video clip

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Xi Chen Xi Chen received her Certificate of Teaching Chinese As a Foreign Language in 2005, one of less than 5,000 certificate holders across China. Recently, she was... read more

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How to Write "Bird" in Chinese Symbols

Now let me teach you the Chinese word for bird, niao. You may know this character already because in many animals, especially in many bird names, it contains this part. We call this, when it's used as a radical it's bird radical. When we write niao the strokes are a little bit complicated. This is the horizontal turning hook and then we come to this short, very little dot here, and vertical, horizontal turning hook. The last stroke is the horizontal. A very long horizontal. Follow me to write niao again. Niao - bird.

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