Chinese Character 吆 Meanings and components.

Form

吆

Meaning

吆 meaning[3] in English

To Shout.

To Bawl.

To Yell (To Urge On An Animal).

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 吆 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are mouth (口) , and surname Yao (幺)

Its radical[1] is: 口 (kou3) which means: Mouth, Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc), Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls, .口kou3mouth

In cangjie it is written with RVI

How to write 吆

To write吆yao1to shout you should write a combination of 口kou3mouth , 幺yao1surname Yao arranged in a 吅 shape:

口 + 幺 = 吆

吆 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

吆
Pinyin:yao1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Shout . To Bawl . To Yell (To Urge On An Animal) . To Hawk (One'S Wares)
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
幺
Pinyin:yao1
Meaning[3]: Surname Yao

Notes

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

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

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