Chinese Character 刹 Meanings and components.

Form

刹

Meaning

刹 meaning[3] in English

Buddhist Monastery, Temple Or Shrine (Abbr. For 剎多羅|刹多罗[Cha4 Duo1 Luo2], Sanskrit 'Ksetra').

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with KDLN

How to write 刹

To write刹sha1Buddhist monastery, … you should write a combination of 杀sha1to kill , 刂dao1'knife' radical … arranged in a 吅 shape:

杀 + 刂 = 刹

刹 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

刹
Pinyin:sha1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Buddhist Monastery, Temple Or Shrine (Abbr. For 剎多羅|刹多罗[Cha4 Duo1 Luo2], Sanskrit 'Ksetra')
杀
Pinyin:sha1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Kill . To Murder . To Attack . To Weaken Or Reduce . To Smart (Dialect) . (Used After A Verb) Extremely
乂
Pinyin:yi4 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: To Regulate . To Govern . To Control . To Mow
朩
Pinyin:deng3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: One Of The Characters Used In Kwukyel (Phonetic 'Pin'), An Ancient Korean Writing System
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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