Chinese Character 撒 Meanings and components.

Form

撒

Meaning

撒 meaning[3] in English

To Let Go.

To Cast.

To Let Loose.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 撒 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 'hand' radical in … (扌) , and variant of 散[san4] (散)

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 QTBK

How to write 撒

To write撒sa1to let … you should write a combination of 扌shou5'hand' radical … , 散san4variant of … arranged in a 吅 shape:

扌 + 散 = 撒

撒 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

撒
Pinyin:sa1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Let Go . To Cast . To Let Loose . To Discharge . To Give Expression To
扌
Pinyin:shou5
Meaning[3]: 'Hand' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 64), Occurring In 提, 把, 打 Etc
散
Pinyin:san4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 散[San4]
?
Pinyin:?
攵
Pinyin:pu1

Notes

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

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

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