Chinese Character 嗜 Meanings and components.
Form
嗜
Meaning
- 嗜 meaning[3] in English
Addicted To.
Fond Of.
Stem Corresponding To -Phil Or -Phile.
Main Components
By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 嗜 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are mouth (口) , and man of sixty … (耆)
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
In cangjie it is written with RJPA
How to write 嗜
To write嗜 you should write a combination of 口 , 耆 arranged in a 吅 shape:
口 + 耆 = 嗜
嗜 Stroke Order
The order of the strokes to write 嗜 should be followed in this specific way.
Components Tree
The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 嗜, looks as follow:
嗜
Pinyin:shi4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Addicted To . Fond Of . Stem Corresponding To -Phil Or -Phile
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
耆
Pinyin:qi2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Man Of Sixty Or Seventy
老
Pinyin:lao3
Meaning[3]: Prefix Used Before The Surname Of A Person Or A Numeral Indicating The Order Of Birth Of The Children In A Family Or To Indicate Affection Or Familiarity . Old (Of People) . Venerable (Person) . Experienced . Of Long Standing . Always . All The Time . Of The Past . Very . Outdated . (Of Meat Etc) Tough