Chinese Character 掊 Meanings and components.

Form

掊

Meaning

掊 meaning[3] in English

Take Up In Both Hands.

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Main Components

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

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 QYTR

How to write 掊

To write掊pou2take up … you should write a combination of 扌shou5'hand' radical … , 咅pou3pooh arranged in a 吅 shape:

扌 + 咅 = 掊

掊 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

掊
Pinyin:pou2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Take Up In Both Hands
扌
Pinyin:shou5
Meaning[3]: 'Hand' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 64), Occurring In 提, 把, 打 Etc
咅
Pinyin:pou3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Pooh . Pah . Bah . (Today Used As A Phonetic Component In 部[Bu4], 倍[Bei4], 培[Pei2], 剖[Pou1] Etc)
立
Pinyin:li4
Meaning[3]: Surname Li
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls

Notes

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

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

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