Chinese Character 僵 Meanings and components.

Form

僵

Meaning

僵 meaning[3] in English

Rigid.

Deadlock.

Stiff (Corpse).

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Main Components

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

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 OMWM

How to write 僵

To write僵jiang1rigid you should write a combination of 亻ren2'person' radical … , 畺jiang1old variant … arranged in a 吅 shape:

亻 + 畺 = 僵

僵 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

僵
Pinyin:jiang1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Rigid . Deadlock . Stiff (Corpse)
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]
畺
Pinyin:jiang1 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Old Variant Of 疆[Jiang1]
三
Pinyin:san1 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Surname San
二
Pinyin:er4
Meaning[3]: Two . 2 . (Beijing Dialect) Stupid
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
畕
Pinyin:jiang1 Shape:吕
田
Pinyin:tian2
Meaning[3]: Surname Tian

Notes

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

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

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