Chinese Character 奖 Meanings and components.

Form

奖

Meaning

奖 meaning[3] in English

Prize.

Award.

Encouragement.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 奖 can be seen as a composition of 3 main shapes where their meanings are 'piece of wood' … (丬) , dusk (夕) , and big (大)

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 LNK

How to write 奖

To write奖jiang3prize you should write a combination of 丬qiang2'piece of … 夕xi1dusk , 大da4big arranged in a 吕 shape:

丬 + 夕 + 大 = 奖

奖 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

奖
Pinyin:jiang3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Prize . Award . Encouragement . Cl:個|个[Ge4]
丬
Pinyin:qiang2
Meaning[3]: 'Piece Of Wood' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 90), Mirror Image Of 片[Pian4]
冫
Pinyin:bing1
Meaning[3]: 'Ice' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 15), Occurring In 冰[Bing1], 次[Ci4] Etc, Known As 兩點水|两点水[Liang3 Dian3 Shui3]
丨
Pinyin:gun3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 2)
夕
Pinyin:xi1
Meaning[3]: Dusk . Evening . Taiwan Pr. [Xi4]
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

Notes

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

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

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