喝
hē to drink
12 strokes
Where the shape comes from
Another mouth, 口, on the left, with 曷 on the right giving the sound.
口mouth
曷sound
Write it
Watch the order first, then trace it with the guide, then write it from memory. The model comes back over your strokes so you can see where the shape drifted.
Press Watch to see the stroke order.
Stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi via Hanzi Writer, Arphic Public License.
Three words that use it
喝水hē shuǐto drink water
喝茶hē cháto drink tea
好喝hǎohēnice to drink
Watch out
The mistake people make
Rushing it. Twelve strokes is the most of any character on this list, so write the right side slowly: 日 on top, then the rest.