Speakylex Words

Learn to write Chinese characters — stroke by stroke

Watch the stroke order, then draw the hanzi yourself. Free Chinese writing practice for HSK 1–3 — right in your browser.

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Draw on the square — finger or mouse, stroke by stroke.

HSK levels

Stroke order practice for HSK 1, 2 and 3 — open a level for the full character grid.

1
Pick a character
Choose from HSK 1–3 or type any simplified hanzi to practice strokes.
2
Watch, then draw
Replay the stroke order, then quiz yourself by writing each stroke in order.
3
Keep learning in the app
Save words to your personal dictionary in Speakylex Words — with audio, quizzes and spaced review.

Is stroke practice free?

Yes. Practice HSK 1–3 characters in the browser for free. Download Speakylex Words on Google Play for your full dictionary.

Do you support traditional characters?

This version focuses on simplified Chinese stroke data (same as in Speakylex Words).

Where do stroke animations come from?

Stroke order data comes from Make Me A Hanzi / Hanzi Writer Data under the Arphic Public License (APL).

Chinese stroke order animations use data from Make Me A Hanzi and Hanzi Writer Data, distributed under the Arphic Public License (APL).

Build your personal Chinese vocabulary with photo capture, quizzes and spaced repetition.