Chinese Character 啎 Meanings and components.

Form

啎

Meaning

啎 meaning[3] in English

Obstinate, Disobedient, Intractable.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 啎 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 7th earthly branch: … (午) , 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 OJMMR

How to write 啎

To write啎wu3obstinate, disobedient, … you should write a combination of 午wu37th earthly … , 吾wu2surname Wu arranged in a 吅 shape:

午 + 吾 = 啎

啎 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

啎
Pinyin:wu3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Obstinate, Disobedient, Intractable
午
Pinyin:wu3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: 7th Earthly Branch: 11 A.M.-1 P.M., Noon, 5th Solar Month (6th June-6th July), Year Of The Horse . Ancient Chinese Compass Point: 180° (South)
𠂉
Pinyin:𠂉5 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
十
Pinyin:shi2
Meaning[3]: Ten . 10
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

  • Wiktionary Page for 啎in English or Chinese