Chinese Character 傲 Meanings and components.

Form

傲

Meaning

傲 meaning[3] in English

Proud.

Arrogant.

To Despise.

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Main Components

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

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 OQSK

How to write 傲

To write傲ao4proud you should write a combination of 亻ren2'person' radical … , 敖ao2surname Ao arranged in a 吅 shape:

亻 + 敖 = 傲

傲 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

傲
Pinyin:ao4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Proud . Arrogant . To Despise . Unyielding . To Defy
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]
敖
Pinyin:ao2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Surname Ao
土
Pinyin:tu3
Meaning[3]: Tu (Ethnic Group) . Surname Tu
方
Pinyin:fang1
Meaning[3]: Surname Fang
攵
Pinyin:pu1

Notes

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

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

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