Chinese Character 戚 Meanings and components.

Form

戚

Meaning

戚 meaning[3] in English

Variant Of 戚[Qi1].

Grief.

Sorrow.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 戚 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are fifth of the … (戊) , and archaic variant of … (尗)

Its radical[1] is: 戈 (ge1) which means: Surname Ge, .戈ge1surname Ge

In cangjie it is written with IHYMF

How to write 戚

To write戚qi1variant of … you should write a combination of 戊wu4fifth of … , 尗shu1archaic variant … arranged in a 回 shape:

戊 + 尗 = 戚

戚 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

戚
Pinyin:qi1 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 戚[Qi1] . Grief . Sorrow
戊
Pinyin:wu4 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Fifth Of The Ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[Shi2 Tian1 Gan1] . Fifth In Order . Letter 'E' Or Roman 'V' In List 'A, B, C', Or 'I, Ii, Iii' Etc . Penta
丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]
戈
Pinyin:ge1
Meaning[3]: Surname Ge
弋
Pinyin:yi4
Meaning[3]: To Shoot
丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]
尗
Pinyin:shu1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Archaic Variant Of 菽[Shu1] . Archaic Variant Of 叔[Shu1]
上
Pinyin:shang4 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: See 上聲|上声[Shang3 Sheng1]
小
Pinyin:xiao3
Meaning[3]: Small . Tiny . Few . Young

Notes

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

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

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