Chinese Character 彈 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

彈 meaning[3] in English

Crossball.

Bullet.

Shot.

Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Gong (弓) , and surname Shan (單)

Its radical[1] is: (gong1) which means: Surname Gong, .gong1surname Gong

In cangjie it is written with NRRJ

How to write 彈

To writedan4crossball you should write a combination of gong1surname Gong , dan1surname Shan arranged in a shape:

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彈 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

Pinyin:dan4 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Crossball . Bullet . Shot . Shell . Ball

Pinyin:gong1
Meaning[3]: Surname Gong

Pinyin:dan1 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Surname Shan

Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls

Pinyin:jia3 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: First Of The Ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[Shi2 Tian1 Gan1] . (Used For An Unspecified Person Or Thing) . First (In A List, As A Party To A Contract Etc) . Letter 'A' Or Roman 'I' In List 'A, B, C', Or 'I, Ii, Iii' Etc . Armor Plating . Shell Or Carapace . (Of The Fingers Or Toes) Nail . Bladed Leather Or Metal Armor (Old) . Ranking System Used In The Imperial Examinations (Old) . Civil Administration Unit In The Baojia 保甲[Bao3 Jia3] System (Old) . Ancient Chinese Compass Point: 75°

Pinyin:yue1
Meaning[3]: To Speak . To Say

Pinyin:gun3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 2)

Pinyin:yi1
Meaning[3]: One . 1 . Single . A (Article) . As Soon As . Entire . Whole . All . Throughout . 'One' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 1) . Also Pr. [Yao1] For Greater Clarity When Spelling Out Numbers Digit By Digit

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: section shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: hànChinese Character

  • Wiktionary Page for 彈in English or Chinese