Chinese Character 响 Meanings and components.

Form

响

Meaning

响 meaning[3] in English

Echo.

Sound.

Noise.

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Main Components

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

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 RHBR

How to write 响

To write响xiang3echo you should write a combination of 口kou3mouth , 向xiang4surname Xiang arranged in a 吅 shape:

口 + 向 = 响

响 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

响
Pinyin:xiang3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Echo . Sound . Noise . To Make A Sound . To Sound . To Ring . Loud . Classifier For Noises
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
向
Pinyin:xiang4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Xiang
丶
Pinyin:zhu3
Meaning[3]: 'Dot' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 3) . See Also 點|点[Dian3]
冋
Pinyin:jiong1 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Archaic Variant Of 坰[Jiong1]
冂
Pinyin:jiong1
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 13), Occurring In 用, 同, 网 Etc . See Also 同字框[Tong2 Zi4 Kuang4]
囗
Pinyin:wei2
Meaning[3]: Enclosure

Notes

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

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

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