Chinese Character 咀 Meanings and components.
Form
咀
Meaning
- 咀 meaning[3] in English
To Chew.
To Masticate.
Main Components
By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 咀 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are mouth (口) , and and (且)
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
In cangjie it is written with RBM
How to write 咀
To write咀 you should write a combination of 口 , 且 arranged in a 吅 shape:
口 + 且 = 咀
咀 Stroke Order
The order of the strokes to write 咀 should be followed in this specific way.
Components Tree
The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 咀, looks as follow:
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