Chinese Character 擿 Meanings and components.

Form

擿

Meaning

擿 meaning[3] in English

To Select.

To Nitpick.

To Expose.

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Main Components

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

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 QYYB

How to write 擿

To write擿ti1to select you should write a combination of 扌shou5'hand' radical … , 適shi4surname Shi arranged in a 吅 shape:

扌 + 適 = 擿

擿 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

擿
Pinyin:ti1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Select . To Nitpick . To Expose
扌
Pinyin:shou5
Meaning[3]: 'Hand' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 64), Occurring In 提, 把, 打 Etc
適
Pinyin:shi4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Surname Shi
辶
Pinyin:chuo4 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: To Walk (Side Part Of Split Character)
啇
Pinyin:di4 Shape:吕
六
Pinyin:liu4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Six . 6
亠
Pinyin:tou2
Meaning[3]: 'Lid' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 8)
八
Pinyin:ba1
Meaning[3]: Eight . 8
冂
Pinyin:jiong1
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 13), Occurring In 用, 同, 网 Etc . See Also 同字框[Tong2 Zi4 Kuang4]
古
Pinyin:gu3 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Surname Gu
十
Pinyin:shi2
Meaning[3]: Ten . 10
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls

Notes

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

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

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