Chinese Character 尊 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

尊 meaning[3] in English

Senior.

Of A Senior Generation.

To Honor.

Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are tribal chief (酋) , and a unit of … (寸)

Its radical[1] is: (cun4) which means: A Unit Of Length, Inch, Thumb, .cun4a unit …

In cangjie it is written with TWDI

How to write 尊

To writezun1senior you should write a combination of qiu2tribal chief , cun4a unit … arranged in a shape:

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尊 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

Pinyin:zun1 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Senior . Of A Senior Generation . To Honor . To Respect . Honorific . Classifier For Cannons And Statues . Ancient Wine Vessel

Pinyin:qiu2 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Tribal Chief

Pinyin:ba1
Meaning[3]: 'Eight' Component In Chinese Characters . Archaic Variant Of 八[Ba1]

Pinyin:you3
Meaning[3]: 10th Earthly Branch: 5-7 P.M., 8th Solar Month (8th September-7th October), Year Of The Rooster . Ancient Chinese Compass Point: 270° (West)

西
Pinyin:xi1
Meaning[3]: The West . Abbr. For Spain 西班牙[Xi1 Ban1 Ya2] . Spanish

Pinyin:wu4 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Surname Wu

Pinyin:yi1
Meaning[3]: One . 1 . Single . A (Article) . As Soon As . Entire . Whole . All . Throughout . 'One' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 1) . Also Pr. [Yao1] For Greater Clarity When Spelling Out Numbers Digit By Digit

Pinyin:er2
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 人[Ren2] . 'Person' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 10), Occurring In 兒, 兀, 兄 Etc

Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls

Pinyin:yi1
Meaning[3]: One . 1 . Single . A (Article) . As Soon As . Entire . Whole . All . Throughout . 'One' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 1) . Also Pr. [Yao1] For Greater Clarity When Spelling Out Numbers Digit By Digit

Pinyin:cun4
Meaning[3]: A Unit Of Length . Inch . Thumb

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: section shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: hànChinese Character

  • Wiktionary Page for 尊in English or Chinese