Chinese Character 挎 Meanings and components.

Form

挎

Meaning

挎 meaning[3] in English

To Carry (Esp. Slung Over The Arm, Shoulder Or Side).

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 挎 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 'hand' radical in … (扌) , and see 夸克[kua1 ke4] (夸)

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 QKMS

How to write 挎

To write挎kua4to carry … you should write a combination of 扌shou5'hand' radical … , 夸kua1see 夸克[kua1 … arranged in a 吅 shape:

扌 + 夸 = 挎

挎 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

挎
Pinyin:kua4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Carry (Esp. Slung Over The Arm, Shoulder Or Side)
扌
Pinyin:shou5
Meaning[3]: 'Hand' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 64), Occurring In 提, 把, 打 Etc
夸
Pinyin:kua1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: See 夸克[Kua1 Ke4]
大
Pinyin:da4
Meaning[3]: Big . Huge . Large . Major . Great . Wide . Deep . Older (Than) . Oldest . Eldest . Greatly . Very Much . (Dialect) Father . Father'S Elder Or Younger Brother
亏
Pinyin:kui1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Deficiency . Deficit . Luckily . It'S Lucky That... . (Often Ironically) Fancy That...
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
丂
Pinyin:kao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: 'Breath' Or 'Sigh' Component In Chinese Characters

Notes

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

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

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