Chinese Character 斟 Meanings and components.

Form

斟

Meaning

斟 meaning[3] in English

To Pour.

To Deliberate.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 斟 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are variant of 什[shen2] (甚) , and abbr. for the … (斗)

Its radical[1] is: 斗 (dou4) which means: Abbr. For The Big Dipper Constellation 北斗星[Bei3 Dou3 Xing1], .斗dou4abbr. for …

In cangjie it is written with TVYJ

How to write 斟

To write斟zhen1to pour you should write a combination of 甚shen4variant of … , 斗dou4abbr. for … arranged in a 吅 shape:

甚 + 斗 = 斟

斟 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

斟
Pinyin:zhen1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Pour . To Deliberate
甚
Pinyin:shen4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 什[Shen2]
甘
Pinyin:gan1
Meaning[3]: Surname Gan . Abbr. For Gansu Province 甘肅省|甘肃省[Gan1 Su4 Sheng3]
匹
Pinyin:pi3 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Mate . One Of A Pair
匚
Pinyin:fang1
Meaning[3]: 'Right Open Box' Radical (Kangxi Radical 22), Occurring In 区, 医, 匹 Etc
儿
Pinyin:er2
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 人[Ren2] . 'Person' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 10), Occurring In 兒, 兀, 兄 Etc
斗
Pinyin:dou4
Meaning[3]: Abbr. For The Big Dipper Constellation 北斗星[Bei3 Dou3 Xing1]

Notes

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

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

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