Chinese Character 欄 Meanings and components.

Form

欄

Meaning

欄 meaning[3] in English

Fence.

Railing.

Hurdle.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with DANW

How to write 欄

To write欄lan2fence you should write a combination of 木mu4surname Mu , 闌lan2railing arranged in a 吅 shape:

木 + 闌 = 欄

欄 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

欄
Pinyin:lan2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Fence . Railing . Hurdle . Column Or Box (Of Text Or Other Data)
木
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Surname Mu
闌
Pinyin:lan2 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Railing . Balustrade . Door-Screen . Exhausted . Late
門
Pinyin:men2
Meaning[3]: Surname Men
柬
Pinyin:jian3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Abbr. For 柬埔寨[Jian3 Pu3 Zhai4], Cambodia

Notes

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

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

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