Chinese Character 欺 Meanings and components.

Form

欺

Meaning

欺 meaning^[3] in English

To Take Unfair Advantage Of.

To Deceive.

To Cheat.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi^[2] character 欺 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are his (其) , 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 TCNO

How to write 欺

To write欺qi1to take … you should write a combination of 其qi2his , 欠qian4deficient arranged in a 吅 shape:

其 + 欠 = 欺

欺 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

欺

Pinyin:qi1 Shape:吅

Meaning^[3]: To Take Unfair Advantage Of . To Deceive . To Cheat

其

Pinyin:qi2 Shape:一

Meaning^[3]: His . Her . Its . Their . That . Such . It (Refers To Sth Preceding It)

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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