Chinese Character 圣 Meanings and components.

Form

圣

Meaning

圣 meaning^[3] in English

Holy.

Sacred.

Saint.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi^[2] character 圣 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are (once) again (又) , and Tu (ethnic group) (土)

Its radical^[1] is: 土 (tu3) which means: Tu (Ethnic Group), Surname Tu, .土tu3Tu (ethnic …

In cangjie it is written with EG

How to write 圣

To write圣sheng4holy you should write a combination of 又you4(once) again , 土tu3Tu (ethnic … arranged in a 吕 shape:

又 + 土 = 圣

圣 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

圣

Pinyin:sheng4 Shape:吕

Meaning^[3]: Holy . Sacred . Saint . Sage

又

Pinyin:you4

Meaning^[3]: (Once) Again . Also . Both... And... . And Yet . (Used For Emphasis) Anyway

土

Pinyin:tu3

Meaning^[3]: Tu (Ethnic Group) . Surname Tu

Notes

[1] A character's radical: 部bùsection 首shǒuheader Radical
[2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter
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