Chinese Character 徇 Meanings and components.

Form

徇

Meaning

徇 meaning[3] in English

To Give In To.

To Be Swayed By (Personal Considerations Etc).

Taiwan Pr. [Xun2].

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 徇 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are step with the … (彳) , and ten days (旬)

Its radical[1] is: 彳 (chi4) which means: Step With The Left Foot (Kangxi Radical 60), See Also 彳亍[Chi4 Chu4], .彳chi4step with …

In cangjie it is written with HOPA

How to write 徇

To write徇xun4to give … you should write a combination of 彳chi4step with … , 旬xun2ten days arranged in a 吅 shape:

彳 + 旬 = 徇

徇 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

徇
Pinyin:xun4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Give In To . To Be Swayed By (Personal Considerations Etc) . Taiwan Pr. [Xun2] . To Follow . To Expose Publicly . Variant Of 侚[Xun4] . Variant Of 殉[Xun4]
彳
Pinyin:chi4
Meaning[3]: Step With The Left Foot (Kangxi Radical 60) . See Also 彳亍[Chi4 Chu4]
旬
Pinyin:xun2 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Ten Days . Ten Years . Full Period
勹
Pinyin:bao1
Meaning[3]: Archaic Variant Of 包[Bao1]
日
Pinyin:ri4
Meaning[3]: Abbr. For 日本[Ri4 Ben3], Japan

Notes

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

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

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