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Section A1: Parallels

qTRAIL 1: PARALLELS

The first qTRAIL has 4 alphabets, all with parallel strokes not touching one another.

What to Observe

Apply what you have learnt in the Triple ABCs Concept to analyse these Chinese Alphabets.

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Angle

  • Angle to Horizontal (ATH)

  • Positive/negative gradient

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Bend

  • Angle of Bend (AOB)

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Apart

  • Space between strokes

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Others

  • Parallel Strokes

  • Positioning of strokes relative to one another

  • Shortest Stroke

  • Longest Stroke

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Stroke Order

The Chinese Alphabets in this qTRAIL have similar stroke order patterns. Read the rules aloud. Trace the strokes with a finger or colour them according to the given stroke order.

Worksheet

Identify these qTRAIL Alphabets in Chinese characters.

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Next: qTRAIL 2

Prev: qTRAIL 1

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PREFACE

INTRODUCTION

PART-BY-PART

A1: PARALLELS​

A2: DOTS

A3: PERPENDICULARS

​A4: INTERSECTIONS

​A5: SPLIT & CROSS

A6: MARCHING & TICK

A7: FLAG, FRAME & SKEWER

A8: ENCLOSURE

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