Chinese Character 搏 Meanings and components.

Form

搏

Meaning

搏 meaning[3] in English

To Fight.

To Combat.

To Seize.

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Main Components

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

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 QIBI

How to write 搏

To write搏bo2to fight you should write a combination of 扌shou5'hand' radical … , 尃fu1to state … arranged in a 吅 shape:

扌 + 尃 = 搏

搏 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

搏
Pinyin:bo2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Fight . To Combat . To Seize . (Of Heart) To Beat
扌
Pinyin:shou5
Meaning[3]: 'Hand' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 64), Occurring In 提, 把, 打 Etc
尃
Pinyin:fu1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To State To, To Announce
甫
Pinyin:fu3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: (Classical) Barely . Just . Just Now
寸
Pinyin:cun4
Meaning[3]: A Unit Of Length . Inch . Thumb

Notes

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

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

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