Chinese Character 悠 Meanings and components.

Form

悠

Meaning

悠 meaning[3] in English

Long Or Drawn Out.

Remote In Time Or Space.

Leisurely.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 悠 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are distant, far (攸) , 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 OKP

How to write 悠

To write悠you1long or … you should write a combination of 攸you1distant, far , 心xin1heart arranged in a 吕 shape:

攸 + 心 = 悠

悠 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

悠
Pinyin:you1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Long Or Drawn Out . Remote In Time Or Space . Leisurely . To Swing . Pensive . Worried
攸
Pinyin:you1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Distant, Far . Adverbial Prefix
亻
Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: 'Person' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 9)
人
Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: Man . Person . People . Cl:個|个[Ge4],位[Wei4]
丨
Pinyin:gun3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 2)
攵
Pinyin:pu1
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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