Chinese Character 攤 Meanings and components.

Form

攤

Meaning

攤 meaning[3] in English

To Spread Out.

Vendor's Stand.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 攤 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 'hand' radical in … (扌) , and difficult (to...) (難)

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 QTOG

How to write 攤

To write攤tan1to spread … you should write a combination of 扌shou5'hand' radical … , 難nan2difficult (to...) arranged in a 吅 shape:

扌 + 難 = 攤

攤 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

攤
Pinyin:tan1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Spread Out . Vendor'S Stand
扌
Pinyin:shou5
Meaning[3]: 'Hand' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 64), Occurring In 提, 把, 打 Etc
難
Pinyin:nan2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Difficult (To...) . Problem . Difficulty . Difficult . Not Good
堇
Pinyin:jin3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Clay . Old Variant Of 僅|仅[Jin3] . Violet (Plant)
隹
Pinyin:zhui1
Meaning[3]: Short-Tailed Bird

Notes

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

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

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