Chinese Character 庸 Meanings and components.

Form

庸

Meaning

庸 meaning[3] in English

Ordinary.

To Use.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 庸 can be seen as a composition of 3 main shapes where their meanings are 'house on a … (广) , (肀) , and to use (用)

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 ILB

How to write 庸

To write庸yong1ordinary you should write a combination of 广guang3'house on … , 肀yu4 用yong4to use arranged in a 吕 shape:

广 + 肀 + 用 = 庸

庸 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

庸
Pinyin:yong1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Ordinary . To Use
广
Pinyin:guang3
Meaning[3]: 'House On A Cliff' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 53), Occurring In 店, 序, 底 Etc
肀
Pinyin:yu4 Shape:一
用
Pinyin:yong4
Meaning[3]: To Use . To Employ . To Have To . To Eat Or Drink . Expense Or Outlay . Usefulness . Hence . Therefore
月
Pinyin:yue4
Meaning[3]: Moon . Month . Monthly . Cl:個|个[Ge4],輪|轮[Lun2]
丨
Pinyin:gun3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 2)

Notes

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

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

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