Stroke horizontal stroke is a stroke composed of Chinese characters, and it is also the smallest writing unit that constitutes the regular script font of Chinese characters. Stroke usually refers to uninterrupted points and lines that make up various shapes of Chinese characters, such as horizontal (1), vertical (2), left (3) and left (4). ), fold (? ), etc. , which is the smallest Lian Bi unit of Chinese character glyphs. Stroke sometimes refers to the number of strokes, such as the Chinese character stroke index in front of a word book.
When expressing these two meanings, "strokes" can also be used as "strokes", but now it is standardized as "strokes". In addition, strokes also refer to pictures with pen-and-ink strokes. This meaning is generally used in ancient strokes and refers to the points, horizontal lines, straight lines, hooks, strokes and strokes that make up Chinese characters. At present, people don't use them very often.
There are eight basic strokes in traditional Chinese characters, namely, dot (个), horizontal (个), vertical (个), left-handed (个) and left-handed (? ), mention (? ), fold (? ), tick (cut), also known as the "eight-character method."
The fonts of Chinese characters are divided into handwriting and printing. Handwriting refers to the handwritten form of characters, which is flexible and easy to express personal style. There are three kinds of calligraphy in modern China: regular script, cursive script and running script. The strokes of handwritten Chinese characters are different due to the different soft and hard pens used in writing, such as vertical strokes written with hard pens.
The importance of writing well:
Tools for transmitting information: Writing is one of the important tools for people to transmit information. Through writing, people can record their own thoughts, experiences and knowledge, and can also transmit information to others. Writing a good hand can make people express themselves more accurately and clearly, and can also improve work efficiency.
Self-presentation: Writing a good hand is also a way for people to show themselves. In social occasions, a pair of beautiful hands can leave a deep impression on people and show their cultural accomplishment and personal image. At the same time, writing a good hand can also enhance self-confidence and make you more proud to show your talents.
Carrier of cultural heritage: Writing is one of the important carriers of cultural heritage. Through writing, people can inherit history, culture and tradition. Good handwriting can help people to better inherit the essence of China culture, and also enhance cultural self-confidence and national pride.