Chinese Character 壇 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

壇 meaning[3] in English

Platform.

Rostrum.

Altar.

Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are Tu (ethnic group) (土) , and surname Dan (亶)

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

How to write 壇

To writetan2platform you should write a combination of tu3Tu (ethnic … , dan3surname Dan arranged in a shape:

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壇 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

Pinyin:tan2 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Platform . Rostrum . Altar

Pinyin:tu3
Meaning[3]: Tu (Ethnic Group) . Surname Tu

Pinyin:dan3 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Surname Dan

Pinyin:lin3 Shape:

Pinyin:tou2
Meaning[3]: 'Lid' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 8)

Pinyin:hui2 Shape:
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)

Pinyin:wei2
Meaning[3]: Enclosure

Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls

Pinyin:dan4 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Dawn . Morning . Daybreak . Day . Dan, Female Roles In Chinese Opera (Traditionally Played By Specialized Male Actors)

Pinyin:ri4
Meaning[3]: Abbr. For 日本[Ri4 Ben3], Japan

Pinyin:yi1
Meaning[3]: One . 1 . Single . A (Article) . As Soon As . Entire . Whole . All . Throughout . 'One' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 1) . Also Pr. [Yao1] For Greater Clarity When Spelling Out Numbers Digit By Digit

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: section shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: hànChinese Character

  • Wiktionary Page for 壇in English or Chinese