Chinese Character 嚆 Meanings and components.

Form

嚆

Meaning

嚆 meaning[3] in English

Sound.

Noise.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 嚆 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are mouth (口) , and celery wormwood (Artemisia … (蒿)

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 RTYB

How to write 嚆

To write嚆hao1sound you should write a combination of 口kou3mouth , 蒿hao1celery wormwood … arranged in a 吅 shape:

口 + 蒿 = 嚆

嚆 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

嚆
Pinyin:hao1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Sound . Noise
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
蒿
Pinyin:hao1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Celery Wormwood (Artemisia Carvifolia) . To Give Off . To Weed
艹
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Grass Radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[Cao3 Zi4 Tou2 R5]
高
Pinyin:gao1
Meaning[3]: Surname Gao
亠
Pinyin:tou2
Meaning[3]: 'Lid' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 8)
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
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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