Chinese Character 桥 Meanings and components.

Form

桥

Meaning

桥 meaning[3] in English

Bridge.

Cl:座[Zuo4].

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with DHKL

How to write 桥

To write桥qiao2bridge you should write a combination of 木mu4surname Mu , 乔qiao2surname Qiao arranged in a 吅 shape:

木 + 乔 = 桥

桥 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

桥
Pinyin:qiao2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Bridge . Cl:座[Zuo4]
木
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Surname Mu
乔
Pinyin:qiao2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Qiao
丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]
夰
Pinyin:gao3 Shape:吕
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
儿
Pinyin:er2
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 人[Ren2] . 'Person' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 10), Occurring In 兒, 兀, 兄 Etc

Notes

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

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

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