Chinese Character 杭 Meanings and components.

Form

杭

Meaning

杭 meaning[3] in English

Surname Hang.

Hangzhou.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 杭 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Mu (木) , and surname Kang (亢)

Its radical[1] is: 木 (mu4) which means: Surname Mu, .木mu4surname Mu

In cangjie it is written with DYHN

How to write 杭

To write杭hang2surname Hang you should write a combination of 木mu4surname Mu , 亢kang4surname Kang arranged in a 吅 shape:

木 + 亢 = 杭

杭 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

杭
Pinyin:hang2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Surname Hang . Hangzhou
木
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Surname Mu
亢
Pinyin:kang4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Kang . Kang, One Of The 28 Constellations
亠
Pinyin:tou2
Meaning[3]: 'Lid' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 8)
几
Pinyin:ji3
Meaning[3]: Small Table

Notes

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

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

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