Chinese Character 掾 Meanings and components.

Form

掾

Meaning

掾 meaning[3] in English

Official.

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Main Components

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

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 QVNO

How to write 掾

To write掾yuan4official you should write a combination of 扌shou5'hand' radical … , 彖tuan4to foretell … arranged in a 吅 shape:

扌 + 彖 = 掾

掾 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

掾
Pinyin:yuan4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Official
扌
Pinyin:shou5
Meaning[3]: 'Hand' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 64), Occurring In 提, 把, 打 Etc
彖
Pinyin:tuan4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Foretell The Future Using The Trigrams Of The Book Of Changes 易經|易经
彑
Pinyin:ji4
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 彐[Ji4]
𧰨
Pinyin:geng4 Shape:一

Notes

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

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

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