Chinese Character 怙 Meanings and components.

Form

怙

Meaning

怙 meaning[3] in English

To Rely On.

Father (Formal).

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Main Components

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

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 PJR

How to write 怙

To write怙hu4to rely … you should write a combination of 忄xin5Kangxi radical … , 古gu3surname Gu arranged in a 吅 shape:

忄 + 古 = 怙

怙 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

怙
Pinyin:hu4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Rely On . Father (Formal)
忄
Pinyin:xin5
Meaning[3]: Kangxi Radical 61 (心) As A Vertical Side Element
古
Pinyin:gu3 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Surname Gu
十
Pinyin:shi2
Meaning[3]: Ten . 10
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls

Notes

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

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

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