Chinese Character 壕 Meanings and components.

Form

壕

Meaning

壕 meaning[3] in English

Moat.

(Military) Trench.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with GYRO

How to write 壕

To write壕hao2moat you should write a combination of 土tu3Tu (ethnic … , 豪hao2grand arranged in a 吅 shape:

土 + 豪 = 壕

壕 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

壕
Pinyin:hao2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Moat . (Military) Trench
土
Pinyin:tu3
Meaning[3]: Tu (Ethnic Group) . Surname Tu
豪
Pinyin:hao2 Shape:冖
Meaning[3]: Grand . Heroic
亠
Pinyin:tou2
Meaning[3]: 'Lid' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 8)
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
豕
Pinyin:shi3
Meaning[3]: Hog . Swine

Notes

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

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

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