Chinese Character 峽 Meanings and components.

Form

峽

Meaning

峽 meaning[3] in English

Gorge.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 峽 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Shan (山) , and to press from … (夾)

Its radical[1] is: 山 (shan1) which means: Surname Shan, .山shan1surname Shan

In cangjie it is written with UKOO

How to write 峽

To write峽xia2gorge you should write a combination of 山shan1surname Shan , 夾jia1to press … arranged in a 吅 shape:

山 + 夾 = 峽

峽 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

峽
Pinyin:xia2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Gorge
山
Pinyin:shan1
Meaning[3]: Surname Shan
夾
Pinyin:jia1 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: To Press From Either Side . To Place In Between . To Sandwich . To Carry Sth Under Armpit . Wedged Between . Between . To Intersperse . To Mix . To Mingle . Clip . Folder . Taiwan Pr. [Jia2]
大
Pinyin:da4
Meaning[3]: Big . Huge . Large . Major . Great . Wide . Deep . Older (Than) . Oldest . Eldest . Greatly . Very Much . (Dialect) Father . Father'S Elder Or Younger Brother
从
Pinyin:cong2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Surname Cong
人
Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: Man . Person . People . Cl:個|个[Ge4],位[Wei4]

Notes

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

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

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