Chinese Character 档 Meanings and components.

Form

档

Meaning

档 meaning[3] in English

(Tw) Variant Of 擋|挡[Dang3], Gear.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 档 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Mu (木) , and (onom.) dong (当)

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

In cangjie it is written with DFSM

How to write 档

To write档dang4(Tw) variant … you should write a combination of 木mu4surname Mu , 当dang1(onom.) dong arranged in a 吅 shape:

木 + 当 = 档

档 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

档
Pinyin:dang4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: (Tw) Variant Of 擋|挡[Dang3], Gear
木
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Surname Mu
当
Pinyin:dang1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: (Onom.) Dong . Ding Dong (Bell)
小
Pinyin:xiao3
Meaning[3]: Small . Tiny . Few . Young
彐
Pinyin:ji4
Meaning[3]: Pig Snout (Kangxi Radical 58)

Notes

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

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

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