Chinese Character 寓 Meanings and components.

Form

寓

Meaning

寓 meaning[3] in English

To Reside.

To Imply.

To Contain.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 寓 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 'roof' radical in … (宀) , and archaic variant of … (禺)

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 JWLB

How to write 寓

To write寓yu4to reside you should write a combination of 宀mian2'roof' radical … , 禺yu2archaic variant … arranged in a 吕 shape:

宀 + 禺 = 寓

寓 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

寓
Pinyin:yu4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Reside . To Imply . To Contain . Residence
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]
禺
Pinyin:yu2 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Archaic Variant Of 偶[Ou3]
田
Pinyin:tian2
Meaning[3]: Surname Tian
禸
Pinyin:rou2
Meaning[3]: Trample

Notes

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

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

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