Chinese Character 憎 Meanings and components.

Form

憎

Meaning

憎 meaning[3] in English

To Detest.

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Main Components

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

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 PCWA

How to write 憎

To write憎zeng1to detest you should write a combination of 忄xin5Kangxi radical … , 曽ceng1Japanese variant … arranged in a 吅 shape:

忄 + 曽 = 憎

憎 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

憎
Pinyin:zeng1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Detest
忄
Pinyin:xin5
Meaning[3]: Kangxi Radical 61 (心) As A Vertical Side Element
曽
Pinyin:ceng1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Japanese Variant Of 曾[Ceng2]
八
Pinyin:ba1
Meaning[3]: Eight . 8
田
Pinyin:tian2
Meaning[3]: Surname Tian
曰
Pinyin:yue1
Meaning[3]: To Speak . To Say

Notes

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

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

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