Chinese Character 囑 Meanings and components.

Form

囑

Meaning

囑 meaning[3] in English

To Enjoin.

To Implore.

To Urge.

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Main Components

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

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 RSEI

How to write 囑

To write囑zhu3to enjoin you should write a combination of 口kou3mouth , 屬shu3category arranged in a 吅 shape:

口 + 屬 = 囑

囑 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

囑
Pinyin:zhu3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Enjoin . To Implore . To Urge
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
屬
Pinyin:shu3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Category . Genus (Taxonomy) . Family Members . Dependents . To Belong To . Subordinate To . Affiliated With . Be Born In The Year Of (One Of The 12 Animals) . To Be . To Prove To Be . To Constitute
尸
Pinyin:shi1
Meaning[3]: Person Representing The Dead (During Burial Ceremonies) . To Put A Corpse On Display (After Execution) . Variant Of 屍|尸[Shi1] . Corpse

Notes

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

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

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