Chinese character 唉 ài — alas
Stroke order of 唉
Written in 10 strokes. The grey stroke under the arrow is the one you write now: the dot shows where to start, the arrow — which way to go.
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What 唉 is made of
Tip: 口 hints at the meaning and 矣 at the pronunciation.
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