Chinese Character 掻 Meanings and components.

Form

掻

Meaning

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Main Components

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

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 QELI

How to write 掻

To write掻sao1 you should write a combination of 扌shou5'hand' radical … , 𧈡𧈡5 arranged in a 吅 shape:

扌 + 𧈡 = 掻

掻 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

掻
Pinyin:sao1 Shape:吅
扌
Pinyin:shou5
Meaning[3]: 'Hand' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 64), Occurring In 提, 把, 打 Etc
𧈡
Pinyin:𧈡5 Shape:吕
又
Pinyin:you4
Meaning[3]: (Once) Again . Also . Both... And... . And Yet . (Used For Emphasis) Anyway
虫
Pinyin:chong2
Meaning[3]: Lower Form Of Animal Life, Including Insects, Insect Larvae, Worms And Similar Creatures . Cl:條|条[Tiao2],隻|只[Zhi1] . (Fig.) Person With A Particular Undesirable Characteristic

Notes

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

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

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