Chinese Character 挳 Meanings and components.

Form

挳

Meaning

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Main Components

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

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 QMVM

How to write 挳

To write挳keng1 you should write a combination of 扌shou5'hand' radical … , 巠jing1underground watercourse arranged in a 吅 shape:

扌 + 巠 = 挳

挳 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

挳
Pinyin:keng1 Shape:吅
扌
Pinyin:shou5
Meaning[3]: 'Hand' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 64), Occurring In 提, 把, 打 Etc
巠
Pinyin:jing1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Underground Watercourse . Archaic Variant Of 經|经[Jing1]
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
巛
Pinyin:chuan1
Meaning[3]: Archaic Variant Of 川[Chuan1]
工
Pinyin:gong1
Meaning[3]: Work . Worker . Skill . Profession . Trade . Craft . Labor

Notes

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

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

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