Chinese Character 妆 Meanings and components.

Form

妆

Meaning

妆 meaning[3] in English

(Of A Woman) To Adorn Oneself.

Makeup.

Adornment.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 妆 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 'piece of wood' … (丬) , and female (女)

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

In cangjie it is written with LMV

How to write 妆

To write妆zhuang1(of a … you should write a combination of 丬qiang2'piece of … , 女nv3female arranged in a 吅 shape:

丬 + 女 = 妆

妆 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

妆
Pinyin:zhuang1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: (Of A Woman) To Adorn Oneself . Makeup . Adornment . Trousseau . Stage Makeup And Costume
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)
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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