Chinese Character 拃 Meanings and components.

Form

拃

Meaning

拃 meaning[3] in English

Span (Unit Of Length Based On The Width Of The Expanded Human Hand).

To Span (Measure With One's Hand).

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Main Components

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

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 QOS

How to write 拃

To write拃zha3span (unit … you should write a combination of 扌shou5'hand' radical … , 乍zha4at first arranged in a 吅 shape:

扌 + 乍 = 拃

拃 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

拃
Pinyin:zha3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Span (Unit Of Length Based On The Width Of The Expanded Human Hand) . To Span (Measure With One'S Hand)
扌
Pinyin:shou5
Meaning[3]: 'Hand' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 64), Occurring In 提, 把, 打 Etc
乍
Pinyin:zha4 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: At First . Suddenly . Abruptly . To Spread . (Of Hair) To Stand On End . Bristling

Notes

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

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

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