Chinese Character 搖 Meanings and components.

Form

搖

Meaning

搖 meaning[3] in English

Surname Yao.

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Main Components

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

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 QBOU

How to write 搖

To write搖yao2surname Yao you should write a combination of 扌shou5'hand' radical … , 䍃you2(archaic) vase arranged in a 吅 shape:

扌 + 䍃 = 搖

搖 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

搖
Pinyin:yao2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Surname Yao
扌
Pinyin:shou5
Meaning[3]: 'Hand' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 64), Occurring In 提, 把, 打 Etc
䍃
Pinyin:you2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: (Archaic) Vase . Pitcher
爪
Pinyin:zhao3
Meaning[3]: Foot Of A Bird Or Animal . Paw . Claws . Talons
缶
Pinyin:fou3
Meaning[3]: Pottery

Notes

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

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

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