Chinese Character 孟 Meanings and components.

Form

孟

Meaning

孟 meaning[3] in English

Surname Meng.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 孟 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are son (子) , and dish (皿)

Its radical[1] is: 子 (zi5) which means: Son, Child, Seed, Egg, Small Thing, 1st Earthly Branch: 11 P.M.-1 A.M., Midnight, 11th Solar Month (7th December To 5th January), Year Of The Rat, Viscount, Fourth Of Five Orders Of Nobility 五等爵位[Wu3 Deng3 Jue2 Wei4], Ancient Chinese Compass Point: 0° (North), .子zi5son

In cangjie it is written with NDBT

How to write 孟

To write孟meng4surname Meng you should write a combination of 子zi5son , 皿min3dish arranged in a 吕 shape:

子 + 皿 = 孟

孟 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

孟
Pinyin:meng4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Meng
子
Pinyin:zi5
Meaning[3]: Son . Child . Seed . Egg . Small Thing . 1st Earthly Branch: 11 P.M.-1 A.M., Midnight, 11th Solar Month (7th December To 5th January), Year Of The Rat . Viscount, Fourth Of Five Orders Of Nobility 五等爵位[Wu3 Deng3 Jue2 Wei4] . Ancient Chinese Compass Point: 0° (North)
皿
Pinyin:min3
Meaning[3]: Dish . Vessel . Shallow Container . Rad. No. 108

Notes

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

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

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