这
这 (zhè) means “this”. It is made of 辶 + 文 and has 7 strokes, and is an HSK 1 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
Break 这 into its parts
What 这 is made of
- 辶 — walking, moving
- 文 wén — writing
- 亠 tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 乂 yì — crossed strokes
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 亠 tóu — lid
这 stroke order
Example sentences
这是我妈妈。Zhè shì wǒ māma.This is my mom.
这是什么?Zhè shì shénme?What is this?
Words with 这
- 这边zhèbiānthis side
- 这里zhèlǐhere
- 这儿zhèrhere
- 这些zhèxiēthese
- 这么zhèmeso
- 这时候zhè shíhouat this time
- 这样zhèyànglike this
- 这个zhègethis
Also built with 辶
- 巡xúnto cruise
- 边biānside
- 辽liáodistant
- 达dáto reach
- 迁qiānto shift
- 迄qìto extend
- 迅xùnquick
- 过guòto pass
- 迈màito step
- 迎yíngto welcome
- 运yùnto run
- 近jìnnear
Quick facts
| Pinyin | zhè |
|---|---|
| Meaning | this |
| Strokes | 7 |
| Radical | 辵 (walk, #162) |
| Pattern | Bottom-left wrap |
| HSK | HSK 1 (exam 2025) · HSK 1 (2021) · Old HSK 1 |
Questions about 这
What does 这 mean?
这 (zhè) means “this”.
How many strokes does 这 have?
这 has 7 strokes.
What is the radical of 这?
The radical of 这 is 辵 (chuò, “walk”), Kangxi radical number 162.
What parts make up 这?
这 is made of 辶 (walking, moving) and 文 (writing).
Which HSK level is 这?
这 is in HSK 1 (exam 2025) and HSK 1 (2021) and Old HSK 1.
Learn 这 with its group
It is part of HSK 1 (2021) · Group 2: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.