Chinese Character 殿 Meanings and components.

Form

殿

Meaning

殿 meaning[3] in English

Palace Hall.

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Main Components

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

Its radical[1] is: 殳 (shu1) which means: Surname Shu, .殳shu1surname Shu

In cangjie it is written with SCHNE

How to write 殿

To write殿dian4palace hall you should write a combination of 𡱒𡱒5 , 殳shu1surname Shu arranged in a 回 shape:

𡱒 + 殳 = 殿

殿 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

殿
Pinyin:dian4 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Palace Hall
𡱒
Pinyin:𡱒5 Shape:吕
尸
Pinyin:shi1
Meaning[3]: Person Representing The Dead (During Burial Ceremonies) . To Put A Corpse On Display (After Execution) . Variant Of 屍|尸[Shi1] . Corpse
共
Pinyin:gong4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Common . General . To Share . Together . Total . Altogether . Abbr. For 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 Chan3 Dang3], Communist Party
廿
Pinyin:nian4 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Twenty (20), In A Limited Number Of Set Expressions . Also Written Using Banker'S Character 念
廾
Pinyin:gong3
Meaning[3]: Hands Joined
殳
Pinyin:shu1
Meaning[3]: Surname Shu
几
Pinyin:ji3
Meaning[3]: Small Table
又
Pinyin:you4
Meaning[3]: (Once) Again . Also . Both... And... . And Yet . (Used For Emphasis) Anyway

Notes

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

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

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