Chinese Character 唔 Meanings and components.

Form

唔

Meaning

唔 meaning[3] in English

Oh (Expression Of Agreement Or Surprise).

(Cantonese) Not.

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Main Components

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

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 RMMR

How to write 唔

To write唔wu2oh (expression … you should write a combination of 口kou3mouth , 吾wu2surname Wu arranged in a 吅 shape:

口 + 吾 = 唔

唔 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

唔
Pinyin:wu2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Oh (Expression Of Agreement Or Surprise) . (Cantonese) Not
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
吾
Pinyin:wu2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Wu
五
Pinyin:wu3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Five . 5
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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