Chinese Character 尔 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

尔 meaning^[3] in English

Variant Of 爾|尔[Er3].

Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi^[2] character 尔 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are (⺈) , and small (小)

Its radical^[1] is: 小 (xiao3) which means: Small, Tiny, Few, Young, .小xiao3small

In cangjie it is written with NF

How to write 尔

To write尔er3variant of … you should write a combination of ⺈⺈ , 小xiao3small arranged in a 吕 shape:

⺈ + 小 = 尔

尔 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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