Chinese Character 欶 Meanings and components.

Form

欶

Meaning

欶 meaning[3] in English

To Suck.

To Drink.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 欶 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Shu (束) , and deficient (欠)

Its radical[1] is: 欠 (qian4) which means: Deficient, To Owe, To Lack, Yawn, .欠qian4deficient

In cangjie it is written with DLNO

How to write 欶

To write欶shuo4to suck you should write a combination of 束shu4surname Shu , 欠qian4deficient arranged in a 吅 shape:

束 + 欠 = 欶

欶 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

欶
Pinyin:shuo4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Suck . To Drink
束
Pinyin:shu4 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Surname Shu
木
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Surname Mu
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
欠
Pinyin:qian4
Meaning[3]: Deficient . To Owe . To Lack . Yawn

Notes

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

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

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