Chinese Character 歪 Meanings and components.

Form

歪

Meaning

歪 meaning[3] in English

Askew.

At A Crooked Angle.

Devious.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 歪 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are (negative prefix) (不) , and first month of … (正)

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

In cangjie it is written with MFMYM

How to write 歪

To write歪wai1askew you should write a combination of 不bu4(negative prefix) , 正zheng4first month … arranged in a 吕 shape:

不 + 正 = 歪

歪 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

歪
Pinyin:wai1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Askew . At A Crooked Angle . Devious . Noxious . (Coll.) To Lie On One'S Side
不
Pinyin:bu4 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: (Negative Prefix) . Not . No
正
Pinyin:zheng4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: First Month Of The Lunar Year
一
Pinyin:yi1
Meaning[3]: One . 1 . Single . A (Article) . As Soon As . Entire . Whole . All . Throughout . 'One' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 1) . Also Pr. [Yao1] For Greater Clarity When Spelling Out Numbers Digit By Digit
止
Pinyin:zhi3
Meaning[3]: To Stop . To Prohibit . Until . Only

Notes

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

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

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