Chinese Character 尺 Meanings and components.

Form

尺

Meaning

尺 meaning[3] in English

One Of The Characters Used To Represent A Musical Note In Gongche Notation, 工尺譜|工尺谱[Gong1 Che3 Pu3].

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 尺 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are person representing the … (尸) , and (㇏)

Its radical[1] is: 尸 (shi1) which means: Person Representing The Dead (During Burial Ceremonies), To Put A Corpse On Display (After Execution), Variant Of 屍|尸[Shi1], Corpse, .尸shi1person representing …

In cangjie it is written with SO

How to write 尺

To write尺chi3one of … you should write a combination of 尸shi1person representing … , ㇏㇏ arranged in a 吕 shape:

尸 + ㇏ = 尺

尺 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

尺
Pinyin:chi3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: One Of The Characters Used To Represent A Musical Note In Gongche Notation, 工尺譜|工尺谱[Gong1 Che3 Pu3]
尸
Pinyin:shi1
Meaning[3]: Person Representing The Dead (During Burial Ceremonies) . To Put A Corpse On Display (After Execution) . Variant Of 屍|尸[Shi1] . Corpse
㇏
Pinyin:㇏

Notes

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

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

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