Chinese Character 備 Meanings and components.

Form

備

Meaning

備 meaning[3] in English

To Prepare.

Get Ready.

To Provide Or Equip.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 備 can be seen as a composition of 3 main shapes where their meanings are 'person' radical in … (亻) , see 萹蓄[bian1 xu4] (萹) , and (?)

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 OTHB

How to write 備

To write備bei4to prepare you should write a combination of 亻ren2'person' radical … , 萹bian3see 萹蓄[bian1 … ?? arranged in a 吅 shape:

亻 + 萹 + ? = 備

備 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

備
Pinyin:bei4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Prepare . Get Ready . To Provide Or Equip
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]
萹
Pinyin:bian3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: See 萹蓄[Bian1 Xu4] . Taiwan Pr. [Pian1]
艹
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Grass Radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[Cao3 Zi4 Tou2 R5]
扁
Pinyin:bian3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Pian
戸
Pinyin:hu4
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 戶|户[Hu4]
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
尸
Pinyin:shi1
Meaning[3]: Person Representing The Dead (During Burial Ceremonies) . To Put A Corpse On Display (After Execution) . Variant Of 屍|尸[Shi1] . Corpse
𠕁
Pinyin:cong2 Shape:+
冂
Pinyin:jiong1
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 13), Occurring In 用, 同, 网 Etc . See Also 同字框[Tong2 Zi4 Kuang4]
卄
Pinyin:nian4 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Twenty, Twentieth
?
Pinyin:?

Notes

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

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

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