Learn to Write the Chinese Character for “虎” – hǔ (Tiger)

This printable worksheet teaches children how to write the Chinese character for “tiger” (虎 | Hǔ). It includes stroke-order diagrams, tracing lines, and space for freehand writing, making it an engaging way to learn this character, which is an important part of the Chinese zodiac and represents strength and bravery.

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Recommended Print Size

A4 Size. 210mm x 297mm

Educational Objectives

Develop fine motor skills and handwriting accuracy through guided tracing and free-writing exercises.
Teach proper stroke order and composition for 虎, strengthening foundational Chinese character writing skills.
Build animal-themed vocabulary in Mandarin, fostering a connection to cultural symbols and the Chinese zodiac.

Recommended Age Group

Suitable for children aged 5 to 8 years or beginner Mandarin learners.

Usage Ideas

Classroom Learning: Incorporate into lessons about Chinese zodiac animals or animal vocabulary in Mandarin.
Home Practice: Use for regular handwriting exercises to improve writing skills and reinforce character recognition.
Storytime Integration: Pair with stories or books about tigers to make learning fun and interactive.
Creative Fun: Let children color the character and draw a tiger or other jungle animals to make the activity more enjoyable and imaginative.

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This tiger-themed printable is a fantastic way for children to explore Mandarin characters while learning about a key cultural symbol of strength and courage.