Chinese Character 催 Meanings and components.

Form

催

Meaning

催 meaning[3] in English

To Urge.

To Press.

To Prompt.

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Main Components

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

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 OUOG

How to write 催

To write催cui1to urge you should write a combination of 亻ren2'person' radical … , 崔cui1surname Cui arranged in a 吅 shape:

亻 + 崔 = 催

催 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

催
Pinyin:cui1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Urge . To Press . To Prompt . To Rush Sb . To Hasten Sth . To Expedite
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]
崔
Pinyin:cui1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Cui
山
Pinyin:shan1
Meaning[3]: Surname Shan
隹
Pinyin:zhui1
Meaning[3]: Short-Tailed Bird

Notes

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

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

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