Chinese Character 忘 Meanings and components.

Form

忘

Meaning

忘 meaning[3] in English

To Forget.

To Overlook.

To Neglect.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 忘 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are to die (亡) , and heart (心)

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

In cangjie it is written with YVP

How to write 忘

To write忘wang4to forget you should write a combination of 亡wang2to die , 心xin1heart arranged in a 吕 shape:

亡 + 心 = 忘

忘 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

忘
Pinyin:wang4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Forget . To Overlook . To Neglect
亡
Pinyin:wang2 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: To Die . To Lose . To Be Gone . To Flee . Deceased
亠
Pinyin:tou2
Meaning[3]: 'Lid' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 8)
乚
Pinyin:yin3
Meaning[3]: Component In Chinese Characters . Archaic Variant Of 毫[Hao2] . Archaic Variant Of 乙[Yi3]
心
Pinyin:xin1
Meaning[3]: Heart . Mind . Intention . Center . Core . Cl:顆|颗[Ke1],個|个[Ge4]

Notes

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

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

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