Chinese Character 巷 Meanings and components.

Form

巷

Meaning

巷 meaning[3] in English

Lane.

Alley.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 巷 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are common (共) , and 6th earthly branch: … (巳)

Its radical[1] is: 己 (ji3) which means: Self, Oneself, Sixth Of The Ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[Shi2 Tian1 Gan1], Sixth In Order, Letter 'F' Or Roman 'Vi' In List 'A, B, C', Or 'I, Ii, Iii' Etc, Hexa, .己ji3self

In cangjie it is written with TCRU

How to write 巷

To write巷xiang4lane you should write a combination of 共gong4common , 巳si46th earthly … arranged in a 吕 shape:

共 + 巳 = 巷

巷 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

巷
Pinyin:xiang4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Lane . Alley
共
Pinyin:gong4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Common . General . To Share . Together . Total . Altogether . Abbr. For 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 Chan3 Dang3], Communist Party
廿
Pinyin:nian4 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Twenty (20), In A Limited Number Of Set Expressions . Also Written Using Banker'S Character 念
廾
Pinyin:gong3
Meaning[3]: Hands Joined
巳
Pinyin:si4 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: 6th Earthly Branch: 9-11 A.M., 4th Solar Month (5th May-5th June), Year Of The Snake . Ancient Chinese Compass Point: 150°

Notes

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

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

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