Chinese Character 擊 Meanings and components.

Form

擊

Meaning

擊 meaning[3] in English

To Hit.

To Strike.

To Break.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 擊 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are (𣪠) , and hand (手)

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 JEQ

How to write 擊

To write擊ji1to hit you should write a combination of 𣪠ji1 , 手shou3hand arranged in a 吕 shape:

𣪠 + 手 = 擊

擊 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

擊
Pinyin:ji1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Hit . To Strike . To Break . Taiwan Pr. [Ji2]
𣪠
Pinyin:ji1 Shape:吅
𨊥
Pinyin:𨊥5 Shape:吕
車
Pinyin:che1
Meaning[3]: Surname Che
凵
Pinyin:qian3
Meaning[3]: Receptacle
殳
Pinyin:shu1
Meaning[3]: Surname Shu
几
Pinyin:ji3
Meaning[3]: Small Table
又
Pinyin:you4
Meaning[3]: (Once) Again . Also . Both... And... . And Yet . (Used For Emphasis) Anyway
手
Pinyin:shou3
Meaning[3]: 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]

Notes

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

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

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