Chinese Character 废 Meanings and components.

Form

废

Meaning

废 meaning[3] in English

To Abolish.

To Abandon.

To Abrogate.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 废 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 'house on a … (广) , and to send out (发)

Its radical[1] is: 广 (guang3) which means: 'House On A Cliff' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 53), Occurring In 店, 序, 底 Etc, .广guang3'house on …

In cangjie it is written with IIVE

How to write 废

To write废fei4to abolish you should write a combination of 广guang3'house on … , 发fa1to send … arranged in a 吕 shape:

广 + 发 = 废

废 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

废
Pinyin:fei4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Abolish . To Abandon . To Abrogate . To Discard . To Depose . To Oust . Crippled . Abandoned . Waste
广
Pinyin:guang3
Meaning[3]: 'House On A Cliff' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 53), Occurring In 店, 序, 底 Etc
发
Pinyin:fa1 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: To Send Out . To Show (One'S Feeling) . To Issue . To Develop . To Make A Bundle Of Money . Classifier For Gunshots (Rounds)

Notes

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

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

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