Chinese Character 夸 Meanings and components.

Form

夸

Meaning

夸 meaning[3] in English

See 夸克[Kua1 Ke4].

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 夸 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are big (大) , and deficiency (亏)

Its radical[1] is: 大 (da4) which means: Big, Huge, Large, Major, Great, Wide, Deep, Older (Than), Oldest, Eldest, Greatly, Very Much, (Dialect) Father, Father's Elder Or Younger Brother, .大da4big

In cangjie it is written with KMMS

How to write 夸

To write夸kua1see 夸克[kua1 … you should write a combination of 大da4big , 亏kui1deficiency arranged in a 吕 shape:

大 + 亏 = 夸

夸 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

夸
Pinyin:kua1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: See 夸克[Kua1 Ke4]
大
Pinyin:da4
Meaning[3]: Big . Huge . Large . Major . Great . Wide . Deep . Older (Than) . Oldest . Eldest . Greatly . Very Much . (Dialect) Father . Father'S Elder Or Younger Brother
亏
Pinyin:kui1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Deficiency . Deficit . Luckily . It'S Lucky That... . (Often Ironically) Fancy That...
一
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
丂
Pinyin:kao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: 'Breath' Or 'Sigh' Component In Chinese Characters

Notes

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

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

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