Chinese Character 悌 Meanings and components.

Form

悌

Meaning

悌 meaning[3] in English

To Do One's Duty As A Younger Brother.

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Main Components

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

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 PCNH

How to write 悌

To write悌ti4to do … you should write a combination of 忄xin5Kangxi radical … , 弟di4younger brother arranged in a 吅 shape:

忄 + 弟 = 悌

悌 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

悌
Pinyin:ti4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Do One'S Duty As A Younger Brother
忄
Pinyin:xin5
Meaning[3]: Kangxi Radical 61 (心) As A Vertical Side Element
弟
Pinyin:di4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Younger Brother . Junior Male . I (Modest Word In Letter)
丷
Pinyin:ba1
Meaning[3]: 'Eight' Component In Chinese Characters . Archaic Variant Of 八[Ba1]
𢎨
Pinyin:𢎨5 Shape:+
弔
Pinyin:diao4 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: A String Of 100 Cash (Arch.) . To Lament . To Condole With . Variant Of 吊[Diao4]
弓
Pinyin:gong1
Meaning[3]: Surname Gong
丨
Pinyin:gun3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 2)
丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]

Notes

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

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

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