Chinese Character 履 Meanings and components.

Form

履

Meaning

履 meaning[3] in English

Shoe.

To Tread On.

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Main Components

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

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 SHOE

How to write 履

To write履lv3shoe you should write a combination of 尸shi1person representing … , 復fu4to go … arranged in a 吕 shape:

尸 + 復 = 履

履 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

履
Pinyin:lv3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Shoe . To Tread On
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
復
Pinyin:fu4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Go And Return . To Return . To Resume . To Return To A Normal Or Original State . To Repeat . Again . To Recover . To Restore . To Turn Over . To Reply . To Answer . To Reply To A Letter . To Retaliate . To Carry Out
彳
Pinyin:chi4
Meaning[3]: Step With The Left Foot (Kangxi Radical 60) . See Also 彳亍[Chi4 Chu4]
复
Pinyin:fu4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Go And Return . To Return . To Resume . To Return To A Normal Or Original State . To Repeat . Again . To Recover . To Restore . To Turn Over . To Reply . To Answer . To Reply To A Letter . To Retaliate . To Carry Out
𠂉
Pinyin:𠂉5 Shape:+
丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]
一
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

Notes

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

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

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