Chinese Character 也 Meanings and components.

Form

也

Meaning

也 meaning[3] in English

Surname Ye.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 也 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are to squint (乜) , and radical in Chinese … (丨)

Its radical[1] is: 乙 (yi3) which means: Second Of The Ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[Shi2 Tian1 Gan1], Second In Order, Letter 'B' Or Roman 'Ii' In List 'A, B, C', Or 'I, Ii, Iii' Etc, Second Party (In Legal Contract, Usually 乙方[Yi3 Fang1], As Opposed To 甲方[Jia3 Fang1]), Ethyl, Bent, Winding, Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 5), Ancient Chinese Compass Point: 105°, .乙yi3second of …

In cangjie it is written with PD

How to write 也

To write也ye3surname Ye you should write a combination of 乜mie1to squint , 丨gun3radical in … arranged in a + shape:

乜 + 丨 = 也

也 Stroke Order

The order of the strokes to write 也 should be followed in this specific way.

Components Tree

The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 也, looks as follow:

也
Pinyin:ye3 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Surname Ye
乜
Pinyin:mie1 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: To Squint . What? (Cantonese) . See Also 乜嘢[Mie1 Ye3]
丨
Pinyin:gun3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 2)

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: 部bùsection 首shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter

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