Chinese Character 忆 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

忆 meaning[3] in English

To Recollect.

To Remember.

Memory.

Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are Kangxi radical 61 … (忄) , and second of the … (乙)

Its radical[1] is: (xin1) which means: Heart, Mind, Intention, Center, Core, Cl:顆|颗[Ke1],個|个[Ge4], .xin1heart

In cangjie it is written with PN

How to write 忆

To writeyi4to recollect you should write a combination of xin5Kangxi radical … , yi3second of … arranged in a shape:

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忆 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

Pinyin:yi4 Shape:
Meaning[3]: To Recollect . To Remember . Memory

Pinyin:xin5
Meaning[3]: Kangxi Radical 61 (心) As A Vertical Side Element

Pinyin:yi3
Meaning[3]: Second Of The Ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[Shi2 Tian1 Gan1] . Second In Order . Letter 'B' Or Roman 'Ii' In List 'A, B, C', Or 'I, Ii, Iii' Etc . Second Party (In Legal Contract, Usually 乙方[Yi3 Fang1], As Opposed To 甲方[Jia3 Fang1]) . Ethyl . Bent . Winding . Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 5) . Ancient Chinese Compass Point: 105°

Notes

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

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: hànChinese Character

  • Wiktionary Page for 忆in English or Chinese