Chinese Character 圖 Meanings and components.

Form

圖

Meaning

圖 meaning[3] in English

Diagram.

Picture.

Drawing.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 圖 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are enclosure (囗) , and (啚)

Its radical[1] is: 囗 (wei2) which means: Enclosure, .囗wei2enclosure

In cangjie it is written with WRJW

How to write 圖

To write圖tu2diagram you should write a combination of 囗wei2enclosure , 啚bi3 arranged in a 回 shape:

囗 + 啚 = 圖

圖 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

圖
Pinyin:tu2 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Diagram . Picture . Drawing . Chart . Map . Cl:張|张[Zhang1] . To Plan . To Scheme . To Attempt . To Pursue . To Seek
囗
Pinyin:wei2
Meaning[3]: Enclosure
啚
Pinyin:bi3 Shape:吕
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
十
Pinyin:shi2
Meaning[3]: Ten . 10
回
Pinyin:hui2 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: To Circle . To Go Back . To Turn Around . To Answer . To Return . To Revolve . Hui Ethnic Group (Chinese Muslims) . Time . Classifier For Acts Of A Play . Section Or Chapter (Of A Classic Book)
囗
Pinyin:wei2
Meaning[3]: Enclosure
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

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