Chinese Character 拢 Meanings and components.

Form

拢

Meaning

拢 meaning^[3] in English

To Gather Together.

To Collect.

To Approach.

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Main Components

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

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 QIKP

How to write 拢

To write拢long3to gather … you should write a combination of 扌shou5'hand' radical … , 龙long2surname Long arranged in a 吅 shape:

扌 + 龙 = 拢

拢 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

拢

Pinyin:long3 Shape:吅

Meaning^[3]: To Gather Together . To Collect . To Approach . To Draw Near To . To Add . To Sum Up . To Comb (Hair)

扌

Pinyin:shou5

Meaning^[3]: 'Hand' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 64), Occurring In 提, 把, 打 Etc

龙

Pinyin:long2

Meaning^[3]: Surname Long

Notes

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