Chinese Character 擑 Meanings and components.

Form

擑

Meaning

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Main Components

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

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 QRJI

How to write 擑

To write擑jie1 you should write a combination of 扌shou5'hand' radical … , 戢ji2surname Ji arranged in a 吅 shape:

扌 + 戢 = 擑

擑 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

擑
Pinyin:jie1 Shape:吅
扌
Pinyin:shou5
Meaning[3]: 'Hand' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 64), Occurring In 提, 把, 打 Etc
戢
Pinyin:ji2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Surname Ji
咠
Pinyin:qi4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Whisper . To Blame, To Slander
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
耳
Pinyin:er3
Meaning[3]: Ear . Handle (Archaeology) . And That Is All (Classical Chinese)
戈
Pinyin:ge1
Meaning[3]: Surname Ge
弋
Pinyin:yi4
Meaning[3]: To Shoot
丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]

Notes

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

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

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