Chinese Character 叁 Meanings and components.

Form

叁

Meaning

叁 meaning[3] in English

Variant Of 參|叁[San1].

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 叁 can be seen as a composition of 3 main shapes where their meanings are old variant of … (厶) , big (大) , and surname San (三)

Its radical[1] is: 厶 (si1) which means: Old Variant Of 某[Mou3], .厶si1old variant …

In cangjie it is written with IKMMM

How to write 叁

To write叁san1variant of … you should write a combination of 厶si1old variant … 大da4big , 三san1surname San arranged in a 吕 shape:

厶 + 大 + 三 = 叁

叁 Stroke Order

The order of the strokes to write 叁 should be followed in this specific way.

Components Tree

The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 叁, looks as follow:

叁
Pinyin:san1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 參|叁[San1]
厶
Pinyin:si1
Meaning[3]: Old Variant Of 某[Mou3]
大
Pinyin:da4
Meaning[3]: Big . Huge . Large . Major . Great . Wide . Deep . Older (Than) . Oldest . Eldest . Greatly . Very Much . (Dialect) Father . Father'S Elder Or Younger Brother
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

Notes

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

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

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