Chinese Character 户 Meanings and components.

Form

户

Meaning

户 meaning^[3] in English

A Household.

Door.

Family.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi^[2] character 户 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 'dot' radical in … (丶) , and person representing the … (尸)

Its radical^[1] is: 戶 (hu4) which means: A Household, Door, Family, .戶hu4a household

How to write 户

To write户hu4a household you should write a combination of 丶zhu3'dot' radical … , 尸shi1person representing …

丶 + 尸 = 户

户 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

户

Pinyin:hu4

Meaning^[3]: A Household . Door . Family

丶

Pinyin:zhu3

Meaning^[3]: 'Dot' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 3) . See Also 點|点[Dian3]

尸

Pinyin:shi1

Meaning^[3]: Person Representing The Dead (During Burial Ceremonies) . To Put A Corpse On Display (After Execution) . Variant Of 屍|尸[Shi1] . Corpse

Notes

[1] A character's radical: 部bùsection 首shǒuheader Radical
[2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter
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