Chinese Character 垩 Meanings and components.

Form

垩

Meaning

垩 meaning[3] in English

To Whitewash.

To Plaster.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 垩 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are Asia (亚) , 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 MCG

How to write 垩

To write垩e4to whitewash you should write a combination of 亚ya4Asia , 土tu3Tu (ethnic … arranged in a 吕 shape:

亚 + 土 = 垩

垩 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

垩
Pinyin:e4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Whitewash . To Plaster
亚
Pinyin:ya4 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Asia . Asian . Taiwan Pr. [Ya3]
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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