Chinese Character 委 Meanings and components.

Form

委

Meaning

委 meaning[3] in English

Surname Wei.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with HDV

How to write 委

To write委wei3surname Wei you should write a combination of 禾he2cereal , 女nv3female arranged in a 吕 shape:

禾 + 女 = 委

委 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

委
Pinyin:wei3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Wei
禾
Pinyin:he2
Meaning[3]: Cereal . Grain
丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]
木
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Surname Mu
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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