Chinese Character 咗 Meanings and components.

Form

咗

Meaning

咗 meaning[3] in English

Cantonese Particle Equivalent To 了[Le5] Or 過|过[Guo4].

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Main Components

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

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 RKM

How to write 咗

To write咗zuo5Cantonese particle … you should write a combination of 口kou3mouth , 左zuo3surname Zuo arranged in a 吅 shape:

口 + 左 = 咗

咗 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

咗
Pinyin:zuo5 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Cantonese Particle Equivalent To 了[Le5] Or 過|过[Guo4]
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
左
Pinyin:zuo3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Zuo
𠂇
Pinyin:zuo3 Shape:+
丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]
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
工
Pinyin:gong1
Meaning[3]: Work . Worker . Skill . Profession . Trade . Craft . Labor

Notes

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

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

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