- 敲 meaning[3] in English
To Hit.
To Strike.
To Tap.
Main Components
By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 敲 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Gao (高) , and to tap (攴)
Its radical[1] is: 攵 (pu1)
In cangjie it is written with YBYE
How to write 敲
To write敲 you should write a combination of 高 , 攴 arranged in a 吅 shape:
高 + 攴 = 敲
敲 Stroke Order
The order of the strokes to write 敲 should be followed in this specific way.
The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 敲, looks as follow:
敲Pinyin:qiao1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Hit . To Strike . To Tap . To Rap . To Knock . To Rip Sb Off . To Overcharge
高Pinyin:gao1
亠Pinyin:tou2
Meaning[3]: 'Lid' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 8)
口Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
冋Pinyin:jiong1 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Archaic Variant Of 坰[Jiong1]
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]
攴Pinyin:pu1
Meaning[3]: To Tap . To Knock Lightly . Old Variant Of 撲|扑[Pu1]
又Pinyin:you4
Meaning[3]: (Once) Again . Also . Both... And... . And Yet . (Used For Emphasis) Anyway