Chinese Character 刵 Meanings and components.

Form

刵

Meaning

刵 meaning[3] in English

Cutting Off The Ears As Punishment.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 刵 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are ear (耳) , and 'knife' radical in … (刂)

Its radical[1] is: 刀 (dao1) which means: Surname Dao, .刀dao1surname Dao

In cangjie it is written with SJLN

How to write 刵

To write刵er4cutting off … you should write a combination of 耳er3ear , 刂dao1'knife' radical … arranged in a 吅 shape:

耳 + 刂 = 刵

刵 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

刵
Pinyin:er4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Cutting Off The Ears As Punishment
耳
Pinyin:er3
Meaning[3]: Ear . Handle (Archaeology) . And That Is All (Classical Chinese)
刂
Pinyin:dao1
Meaning[3]: 'Knife' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 18) . See Also 立刀旁[Li4 Dao1 Pang2] . See Also 側刀旁|侧刀旁[Ce4 Dao1 Pang2]

Notes

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

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

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