Chinese Character 妄 Meanings and components.

Form

妄

Meaning

妄 meaning[3] in English

Absurd.

Fantastic.

Presumptuous.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 妄 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are to die (亡) , and female (女)

Its radical[1] is: 女 (nv3) which means: Female, Woman, Daughter, .女nv3female

In cangjie it is written with YVV

How to write 妄

To write妄wang4absurd you should write a combination of 亡wang2to die , 女nv3female arranged in a 吕 shape:

亡 + 女 = 妄

妄 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

妄
Pinyin:wang4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Absurd . Fantastic . Presumptuous . Rash
亡
Pinyin:wang2 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: To Die . To Lose . To Be Gone . To Flee . Deceased
亠
Pinyin:tou2
Meaning[3]: 'Lid' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 8)
乚
Pinyin:yin3
Meaning[3]: Component In Chinese Characters . Archaic Variant Of 毫[Hao2] . Archaic Variant Of 乙[Yi3]
女
Pinyin:nv3
Meaning[3]: Female . Woman . Daughter

Notes

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

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

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