Chinese Character 徙 Meanings and components.

Form

徙

Meaning

徙 meaning[3] in English

(Literary) To Change One's Residence.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 徙 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are step with the … (彳) , and old variant of … (歨)

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 HOYLO

How to write 徙

To write徙xi3(literary) to … you should write a combination of 彳chi4step with … , 歨bu4old variant … arranged in a 吅 shape:

彳 + 歨 = 徙

徙 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

徙
Pinyin:xi3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: (Literary) To Change One'S Residence
彳
Pinyin:chi4
Meaning[3]: Step With The Left Foot (Kangxi Radical 60) . See Also 彳亍[Chi4 Chu4]
歨
Pinyin:bu4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Old Variant Of 步[Bu4]
止
Pinyin:zhi3
Meaning[3]: To Stop . To Prohibit . Until . Only

Notes

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

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

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