Chinese Character 帷 Meanings and components.

Form

帷

Meaning

帷 meaning[3] in English

Curtain.

Screen.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 帷 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are towel (巾) , and short-tailed bird (隹)

Its radical[1] is: 巾 (jin1) which means: Towel, General Purpose Cloth, Women's Headcovering (Old), Kangxi Radical 50, .巾jin1towel

In cangjie it is written with LBOG

How to write 帷

To write帷wei2curtain you should write a combination of 巾jin1towel , 隹zhui1short-tailed bird arranged in a 吅 shape:

巾 + 隹 = 帷

帷 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

帷
Pinyin:wei2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Curtain . Screen
巾
Pinyin:jin1
Meaning[3]: Towel . General Purpose Cloth . Women'S Headcovering (Old) . Kangxi Radical 50
冂
Pinyin:jiong1
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 13), Occurring In 用, 同, 网 Etc . See Also 同字框[Tong2 Zi4 Kuang4]
丨
Pinyin:gun3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 2)
隹
Pinyin:zhui1
Meaning[3]: Short-Tailed Bird

Notes

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

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

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