Chinese Character 呑 Meanings and components.

Form

呑

Meaning

呑 meaning[3] in English

Variant Of 吞[Tun1].

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Main Components

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

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 HKR

How to write 呑

To write呑tun1variant of … you should write a combination of 夭yao1tender , 口kou3mouth arranged in a 吕 shape:

夭 + 口 = 呑

呑 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

呑
Pinyin:tun1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 吞[Tun1]
夭
Pinyin:yao1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Tender . Gentle . To Die Prematurely
丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]
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
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls

Notes

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

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

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