Chinese Character 廉 Meanings and components.

Form

廉

Meaning

廉 meaning[3] in English

Old Variant Of 廉[Lian2].

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Main Components

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

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 ITXC

How to write 廉

To write廉lian2old variant … you should write a combination of 广guang3'house on … , 兼jian1double arranged in a 吕 shape:

广 + 兼 = 廉

廉 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

廉
Pinyin:lian2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Old Variant Of 廉[Lian2]
广
Pinyin:guang3
Meaning[3]: 'House On A Cliff' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 53), Occurring In 店, 序, 底 Etc
兼
Pinyin:jian1 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Double . Twice . Simultaneous . Holding Two Or More (Official) Posts At The Same Time

Notes

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

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

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