Chinese character strokes

Chinese character stroke - basic calligraphic component needed to draw CJKV characters used in East Asia. Article “Chinese character strokes” in English Wikipedia has 85.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 97 references and 37 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Chinese character strokes”, its content was written by 107 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 241 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 395 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1288 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #14656 in March 2024
• Global: #39207 in May 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #239420 in May 2025
• Global: #210450 in May 2025

There are 9 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Chinese character strokes		85.2664
2	Chinese (zh) 笔画		72.4057
3	Japanese (ja) 筆画		17.1454
4	Korean (ko) 필획		9.4963
5	Russian (ru) Черта в иероглифике		6.0134
6	Min Nan (zhminnan) Jī-oe̍h		4.518
7	German (de) Strich (chinesische Schriftzeichen)		3.3022
8	Belarusian (be) Рыса ў іерагліфіцы		2.2672
9	French (fr) Trait CJC		2.0084

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Chinese character strokes" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Chinese (zh) 笔画		525 981
2	Japanese (ja) 筆画		277 549
3	English (en) Chinese character strokes		188 194
4	Russian (ru) Черта в иероглифике		62 468
5	German (de) Strich (chinesische Schriftzeichen)		28 795
6	Korean (ko) 필획		12 264
7	French (fr) Trait CJC		1 065
8	Belarusian (be) Рыса ў іерагліфіцы		676
9	Min Nan (zhminnan) Jī-oe̍h		433

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Chinese character strokes" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Chinese character strokes		3 321
2	Chinese (zh) 笔画		2 116
3	Japanese (ja) 筆画		561
4	Russian (ru) Черта в иероглифике		184
5	Korean (ko) 필획		66
6	German (de) Strich (chinesische Schriftzeichen)		53
7	Min Nan (zhminnan) Jī-oe̍h		15
8	French (fr) Trait CJC		12
9	Belarusian (be) Рыса ў іерагліфіцы		9

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Chinese character strokes" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Chinese character strokes		107
2	Chinese (zh) 笔画		65
3	Japanese (ja) 筆画		32
4	German (de) Strich (chinesische Schriftzeichen)		15
5	Russian (ru) Черта в иероглифике		11
6	Korean (ko) 필획		4
7	Belarusian (be) Рыса ў іерагліфіцы		3
8	French (fr) Trait CJC		2
9	Min Nan (zhminnan) Jī-oe̍h		2

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Chinese character strokes" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Chinese (zh) 笔画		1
2	Belarusian (be) Рыса ў іерагліфіцы		0
3	German (de) Strich (chinesische Schriftzeichen)		0
4	English (en) Chinese character strokes		0
5	French (fr) Trait CJC		0
6	Japanese (ja) 筆画		0
7	Korean (ko) 필획		0
8	Russian (ru) Черта в иероглифике		0
9	Min Nan (zhminnan) Jī-oe̍h		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Chinese character strokes" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Chinese character strokes		395
2	Chinese (zh) 笔画		304
3	Japanese (ja) 筆画		231
4	Russian (ru) Черта в иероглифике		229
5	Korean (ko) 필획		64
6	French (fr) Trait CJC		26
7	German (de) Strich (chinesische Schriftzeichen)		23
8	Min Nan (zhminnan) Jī-oe̍h		14
9	Belarusian (be) Рыса ў іерагліфіцы		2

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#	Language	Value
be	Belarusian Рыса ў іерагліфіцы
de	German Strich (chinesische Schriftzeichen)
en	English Chinese character strokes
fr	French Trait CJC
ja	Japanese 筆画
ko	Korean 필획
ru	Russian Черта в иероглифике
zh	Chinese 笔画
zhminnan	Min Nan Jī-oe̍h

Best Rank

English: #239420 05.2025

Global: #210450 05.2025

Best Rank

English: #14656 03.2024

Global: #39207 05.2003

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