Chinese Character 扬 Meanings and components.

Form

扬

Meaning

扬 meaning[3] in English

Abbr. For 揚州|扬州[Yang2 Zhou1].

Surname Yang.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 扬 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 'hand' radical in … (扌) , and (𠃓)

Its radical[1] is: 手 (shou3) which means: Hand, (Formal) To Hold, Person Engaged In Certain Types Of Work, Person Skilled In Certain Types Of Work, Personal(Ly), Convenient, Classifier For Skill, Cl:雙|双[Shuang1],隻|只[Zhi1], .手shou3hand

In cangjie it is written with QNSH

How to write 扬

To write扬yang2abbr. for … you should write a combination of 扌shou5'hand' radical … , 𠃓𠃓5 arranged in a 吅 shape:

扌 + 𠃓 = 扬

扬 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

扬
Pinyin:yang2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Abbr. For 揚州|扬州[Yang2 Zhou1] . Surname Yang
扌
Pinyin:shou5
Meaning[3]: 'Hand' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 64), Occurring In 提, 把, 打 Etc
𠃓
Pinyin:𠃓5

Notes

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

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

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