Chinese Character 拖 Meanings and components.

Form

拖

Meaning

拖 meaning[3] in English

Variant Of 拖[Tuo1].

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 拖 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 'hand' radical in … (扌) , and variant of 它[ta1] (㐌)

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 QOPD

How to write 拖

To write拖tuo1variant of … you should write a combination of 扌shou5'hand' radical … , 㐌yi2variant of … arranged in a 吅 shape:

扌 + 㐌 = 拖

拖 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

拖
Pinyin:tuo1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 拖[Tuo1]
扌
Pinyin:shou5
Meaning[3]: 'Hand' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 64), Occurring In 提, 把, 打 Etc
㐌
Pinyin:yi2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 它[Ta1]
𠂉
Pinyin:𠂉5 Shape:+
丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]
一
Pinyin:yi1
Meaning[3]: One . 1 . Single . A (Article) . As Soon As . Entire . Whole . All . Throughout . 'One' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 1) . Also Pr. [Yao1] For Greater Clarity When Spelling Out Numbers Digit By Digit
也
Pinyin:ye3 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Surname Ye
乜
Pinyin:mie1 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: To Squint . What? (Cantonese) . See Also 乜嘢[Mie1 Ye3]
丨
Pinyin:gun3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 2)

Notes

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

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

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