Chinese Character 夢 Meanings and components.

Form

夢

Meaning

夢 meaning[3] in English

Dream.

Cl:場|场[Chang2],個|个[Ge4].

(Bound Form) To Dream.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 夢 can be seen as a composition of 3 main shapes where their meanings are clover (苜) , (*) , and dusk (夕)

Its radical[1] is: 夕 (xi1) which means: Dusk, Evening, Taiwan Pr. [Xi4], .夕xi1dusk

In cangjie it is written with TWLN

How to write 夢

To write夢meng4dream you should write a combination of 苜mu4clover ** , 夕xi1dusk arranged in a 冖 shape:

苜 + * + 夕 = 夢

夢 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

夢
Pinyin:meng4 Shape:冖
Meaning[3]: Dream . Cl:場|场[Chang2],個|个[Ge4] . (Bound Form) To Dream
苜
Pinyin:mu4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Clover
艹
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Grass Radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[Cao3 Zi4 Tou2 R5]
目
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Eye . Item . Section . List . Catalogue . Table Of Contents . Order (Taxonomy) . Goal . Name . Title
*
Pinyin:*
夕
Pinyin:xi1
Meaning[3]: Dusk . Evening . Taiwan Pr. [Xi4]

Notes

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

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

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