Chinese Character 嫌 Meanings and components.

Form

嫌

Meaning

嫌 meaning[3] in English

To Dislike.

Suspicion.

Resentment.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with VTXC

How to write 嫌

To write嫌xian2to dislike you should write a combination of 女nv3female , 兼jian1double arranged in a 吅 shape:

女 + 兼 = 嫌

嫌 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

嫌
Pinyin:xian2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Dislike . Suspicion . Resentment . Enmity . Abbr. For 嫌犯[Xian2 Fan4], Criminal Suspect
女
Pinyin:nv3
Meaning[3]: Female . Woman . Daughter
兼
Pinyin:jian1 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Double . Twice . Simultaneous . Holding Two Or More (Official) Posts At The Same Time

Notes

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

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

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