- 族 meaning[3] in English
Race.
Nationality.
Ethnicity.
Main Components
By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 族 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are (㫃) , and arrow (矢)
Its radical[1] is: 方 (fang1) which means: Surname Fang, .方
In cangjie it is written with YSOOK
How to write 族
To write族 you should write a combination of 㫃 , 矢 arranged in a 回 shape:
㫃 + 矢 = 族
族 Stroke Order
The order of the strokes to write 族 should be followed in this specific way.
The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 族, looks as follow:
族Pinyin:zu2 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Race . Nationality . Ethnicity . Clan . By Extension, Social Group (E.G. Office Workers 上班族)
㫃Pinyin:yan3 Shape:吅
人Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: Man . Person . People . Cl:個|个[Ge4],位[Wei4]
矢Pinyin:shi3
Meaning[3]: Arrow . Dart . Straight . To Vow . To Swear . Old Variant Of 屎[Shi3]
𠂉Pinyin:𠂉5 Shape:+
丿Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]
一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
大Pinyin:da4
Meaning[3]: Big . Huge . Large . Major . Great . Wide . Deep . Older (Than) . Oldest . Eldest . Greatly . Very Much . (Dialect) Father . Father'S Elder Or Younger Brother