Chinese Character 党 Meanings and components.

Form

党

Meaning

党 meaning[3] in English

Surname Dang.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 党 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are small (小) , and elder brother (兄)

Its radical[1] is: 儿 (er2) which means: Variant Of 人[Ren2], 'Person' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 10), Occurring In 兒, 兀, 兄 Etc, .儿er2variant of …

In cangjie it is written with FBRHU

How to write 党

To write党dang3surname Dang you should write a combination of 小xiao3small , 兄xiong1elder brother arranged in a 冖 shape:

小 + 兄 = 党

党 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

党
Pinyin:dang3 Shape:冖
Meaning[3]: Surname Dang
小
Pinyin:xiao3
Meaning[3]: Small . Tiny . Few . Young
兄
Pinyin:xiong1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Elder Brother
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
儿
Pinyin:er2
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 人[Ren2] . 'Person' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 10), Occurring In 兒, 兀, 兄 Etc

Notes

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

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

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