Chinese Character 急 Meanings and components.

Form

急

Meaning

急 meaning[3] in English

Urgent.

Pressing.

Rapid.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 急 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are to mow or … (刍) , 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 NSP

How to write 急

To write急ji2urgent you should write a combination of 刍chu2to mow … , 心xin1heart arranged in a 吕 shape:

刍 + 心 = 急

急 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

急
Pinyin:ji2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Urgent . Pressing . Rapid . Hurried . Worried . To Make (Sb) Anxious
刍
Pinyin:chu2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Mow Or Cut Grass . Hay . Straw . Fodder
⺈
Pinyin:⺈
刀
Pinyin:dao1
Meaning[3]: Surname Dao
彐
Pinyin:ji4
Meaning[3]: Pig Snout (Kangxi Radical 58)
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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