TNAG-2591-FCO40-3779-Appointment-of-Chris-Patten-as-new-Governor-of-Hong-Kong--Ap-1992 — Page 48

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STROALS

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Chinese characters are formed by strokes, which vary in number for each character from the simplest - for "one" to "pan-pipes", which has 17 strokes, each of which are written in a definite order. However, the first stroke of a character always start from the top or the top left hand corner.

書法

Strictly speaking, a Chinese sentence should be written vertically, in columns ranging from right to left.

THE FORM OF STROKE

In general, strokes can be classified into eight categories, according to the way they are written.

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