Chinese Character 凉 Meanings and components.

Form

凉

Meaning

凉 meaning[3] in English

The Five Liang Of The Sixteen Kingdoms, Namely: Former Liang 前涼|前凉 (314-376), Later Liang 後涼|后凉 (386-403), Northern Liang 北涼|北凉 (398-439), Southern Liang 南涼|南凉 (397-414), Western Liang 西涼|西凉 (400-421).

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 凉 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 'ice' radical in … (冫) , and abbr. for Beijing (京)

Its radical[1] is: 冫 (bing1) which means: 'Ice' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 15), Occurring In 冰[Bing1], 次[Ci4] Etc, Known As 兩點水|两点水[Liang3 Dian3 Shui3], .冫bing1'ice' radical …

In cangjie it is written with IMYRF

How to write 凉

To write凉liang2the five … you should write a combination of 冫bing1'ice' radical … , 京jing1abbr. for … arranged in a 吅 shape:

冫 + 京 = 凉

凉 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

凉
Pinyin:liang2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: The Five Liang Of The Sixteen Kingdoms, Namely: Former Liang 前涼|前凉 (314-376), Later Liang 後涼|后凉 (386-403), Northern Liang 北涼|北凉 (398-439), Southern Liang 南涼|南凉 (397-414), Western Liang 西涼|西凉 (400-421)
冫
Pinyin:bing1
Meaning[3]: 'Ice' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 15), Occurring In 冰[Bing1], 次[Ci4] Etc, Known As 兩點水|两点水[Liang3 Dian3 Shui3]
京
Pinyin:jing1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Abbr. For Beijing . Surname Jing . Jing Ethnic Minority
亠
Pinyin:tou2
Meaning[3]: 'Lid' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 8)
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
小
Pinyin:xiao3
Meaning[3]: Small . Tiny . Few . Young

Notes

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

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

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