Chinese Character 敛 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

敛 meaning[3] in English

To Hold Back.

To Restrain.

To Control (Oneself).

Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are all (佥) , and (攵)

Its radical[1] is: (pu1)

In cangjie it is written with OMOK

How to write 敛

To writelian3to hold … you should write a combination of qian1all , pu1 arranged in a shape:

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敛 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

Pinyin:lian3 Shape:
Meaning[3]: To Hold Back . To Restrain . To Control (Oneself) . To Collect . Taiwan Pr. [Lian4]

Pinyin:qian1 Shape:
Meaning[3]: All

Pinyin:ji2 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 集[Ji2]

Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: Man . Person . People . Cl:個|个[Ge4],位[Wei4]

Pinyin:yi1
Meaning[3]: One . 1 . Single . A (Article) . As Soon As . Entire . Whole . All . Throughout . 'One' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 1) . Also Pr. [Yao1] For Greater Clarity When Spelling Out Numbers Digit By Digit

Pinyin:xiao3
Meaning[3]: Small . Tiny . Few . Young

Pinyin:yi1
Meaning[3]: One . 1 . Single . A (Article) . As Soon As . Entire . Whole . All . Throughout . 'One' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 1) . Also Pr. [Yao1] For Greater Clarity When Spelling Out Numbers Digit By Digit

Pinyin:pu1

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: section shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: hànChinese Character

  • Wiktionary Page for 敛in English or Chinese