Chinese Character 喟 Meanings and components.

Form

喟

Meaning

喟 meaning[3] in English

To Sigh.

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Main Components

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

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 RWB

How to write 喟

To write喟kui4to sigh you should write a combination of 口kou3mouth , 胃wei4stomach arranged in a 吅 shape:

口 + 胃 = 喟

喟 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

喟
Pinyin:kui4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Sigh
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
胃
Pinyin:wei4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Stomach . Cl:個|个[Ge4]
田
Pinyin:tian2
Meaning[3]: Surname Tian
月
Pinyin:yue4
Meaning[3]: Moon . Month . Monthly . Cl:個|个[Ge4],輪|轮[Lun2]

Notes

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

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

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