Chinese Character 此 Meanings and components.

Form

此

Meaning

此 meaning[3] in English

This.

These.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 此 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are to stop (止) , and dagger (匕)

Its radical[1] is: 止 (zhi3) which means: To Stop, To Prohibit, Until, Only, .止zhi3to stop

In cangjie it is written with YMP

How to write 此

To write此ci3this you should write a combination of 止zhi3to stop , 匕bi3dagger arranged in a 吅 shape:

止 + 匕 = 此

此 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

此
Pinyin:ci3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: This . These
止
Pinyin:zhi3
Meaning[3]: To Stop . To Prohibit . Until . Only
匕
Pinyin:bi3
Meaning[3]: Dagger . Ladle . Ancient Type Of Spoon

Notes

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

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

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