Chinese Character 体 Meanings and components.

Form

体

Meaning

体 meaning[3] in English

Body.

Form.

Style.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 体 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 'person' radical in … (亻) , and root (本)

Its radical[1] is: 人 (ren2) which means: Man, Person, People, Cl:個|个[Ge4],位[Wei4], .人ren2man

In cangjie it is written with ODM

How to write 体

To write体ti3body you should write a combination of 亻ren2'person' radical … , 本ben3root arranged in a 吅 shape:

亻 + 本 = 体

体 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

体
Pinyin:ti3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Body . Form . Style . System . Substance . To Experience . Aspect (Linguistics)
亻
Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: 'Person' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 9)
人
Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: Man . Person . People . Cl:個|个[Ge4],位[Wei4]
本
Pinyin:ben3 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Root . Stem . Origin . Source . This . The Current . Original . Inherent . Originally . Classifier For Books, Periodicals, Files Etc
木
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Surname Mu
一
Pinyin:yi1
Meaning[3]: One . 1 . Single . A (Article) . As Soon As . Entire . Whole . All . Throughout . 'One' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 1) . Also Pr. [Yao1] For Greater Clarity When Spelling Out Numbers Digit By Digit

Notes

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

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

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