Chinese Character 捩 Meanings and components.

Form

捩

Meaning

捩 meaning[3] in English

Tear.

Twist.

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Main Components

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

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 QISK

How to write 捩

To write捩lie4tear you should write a combination of 扌shou5'hand' radical … , 戻ti4Japanese variant … arranged in a 吅 shape:

扌 + 戻 = 捩

捩 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

捩
Pinyin:lie4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Tear . Twist
扌
Pinyin:shou5
Meaning[3]: 'Hand' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 64), Occurring In 提, 把, 打 Etc
戻
Pinyin:ti4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Japanese Variant Of 戾[Li4]
戸
Pinyin:hu4
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 戶|户[Hu4]
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
尸
Pinyin:shi1
Meaning[3]: Person Representing The Dead (During Burial Ceremonies) . To Put A Corpse On Display (After Execution) . Variant Of 屍|尸[Shi1] . Corpse
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

Notes

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

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

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