Chinese Character 尠 Meanings and components.

Form

尠

Meaning

尠 meaning[3] in English

Variant Of 尟|鲜[Xian3].

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 尠 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are variant of 什[shen2] (甚) , and few (少)

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

In cangjie it is written with TVFH

How to write 尠

To write尠xian3variant of … you should write a combination of 甚shen4variant of … , 少shao3few arranged in a 吅 shape:

甚 + 少 = 尠

尠 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

尠
Pinyin:xian3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 尟|鲜[Xian3]
甚
Pinyin:shen4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 什[Shen2]
甘
Pinyin:gan1
Meaning[3]: Surname Gan . Abbr. For Gansu Province 甘肅省|甘肃省[Gan1 Su4 Sheng3]
匹
Pinyin:pi3 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Mate . One Of A Pair
匚
Pinyin:fang1
Meaning[3]: 'Right Open Box' Radical (Kangxi Radical 22), Occurring In 区, 医, 匹 Etc
儿
Pinyin:er2
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 人[Ren2] . 'Person' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 10), Occurring In 兒, 兀, 兄 Etc
少
Pinyin:shao3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Few . Less . To Lack . To Be Missing . To Stop (Doing Sth) . Seldom
小
Pinyin:xiao3
Meaning[3]: Small . Tiny . Few . Young
丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]

Notes

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

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

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