Chinese Character 柏 Meanings and components.

Form

柏

Meaning

柏 meaning[3] in English

Surname Bai.

Taiwan Pr. [Bo2].

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with DHA

How to write 柏

To write柏bai3surname Bai you should write a combination of 木mu4surname Mu , 白bai2surname Bai arranged in a 吅 shape:

木 + 白 = 柏

柏 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

柏
Pinyin:bai3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Surname Bai . Taiwan Pr. [Bo2]
木
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Surname Mu
白
Pinyin:bai2
Meaning[3]: Surname Bai
日
Pinyin:ri4
Meaning[3]: Abbr. For 日本[Ri4 Ben3], Japan
丶
Pinyin:zhu3
Meaning[3]: 'Dot' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 3) . See Also 點|点[Dian3]

Notes

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

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

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