Chinese Character 宛 Meanings and components.

Form

宛

Meaning

宛 meaning[3] in English

Surname Wan.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 宛 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 'roof' radical in … (宀) , and to turn over … (夗)

Its radical[1] is: 宀 (mian2) which means: 'Roof' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 40), Occurring In 家, 定, 安 Etc, See Also 寶蓋|宝盖[Bao3 Gai4], .宀mian2'roof' radical …

In cangjie it is written with JNIU

How to write 宛

To write宛wan3surname Wan you should write a combination of 宀mian2'roof' radical … , 夗yuan4to turn … arranged in a 吕 shape:

宀 + 夗 = 宛

宛 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

宛
Pinyin:wan3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Wan
宀
Pinyin:mian2
Meaning[3]: 'Roof' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 40), Occurring In 家, 定, 安 Etc . See Also 寶蓋|宝盖[Bao3 Gai4]
夗
Pinyin:yuan4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Turn Over When Asleep
夕
Pinyin:xi1
Meaning[3]: Dusk . Evening . Taiwan Pr. [Xi4]
㔾
Pinyin:xian1
Meaning[3]: 'Seal' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 26)

Notes

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

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

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