Chinese Character 奄 Meanings and components.

Form

奄

Meaning

奄 meaning[3] in English

Surname Yan.

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Main Components

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

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 KLWU

How to write 奄

To write奄yan3surname Yan you should write a combination of 大da4big , 电dian4lightning arranged in a 吕 shape:

大 + 电 = 奄

奄 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

奄
Pinyin:yan3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Yan
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
电
Pinyin:dian4 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Lightning . Electricity . Electric (Bound Form) . To Get (Or Give) An Electric Shock . Phone Call Or Telegram Etc . To Send Via Telephone Or Telegram Etc
曰
Pinyin:yue1
Meaning[3]: To Speak . To Say
乚
Pinyin:yin3
Meaning[3]: Component In Chinese Characters . Archaic Variant Of 毫[Hao2] . Archaic Variant Of 乙[Yi3]

Notes

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

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

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