Chinese Character 汞 Meanings and components.

Form

汞

Meaning

汞 meaning[3] in English

Mercury (Chemistry).

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 汞 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are work (工) , and surname Shui (水)

Its radical[1] is: 水 (shui3) which means: Surname Shui, .水shui3surname Shui

In cangjie it is written with ME

How to write 汞

To write汞gong3mercury (chemistry) you should write a combination of 工gong1work , 水shui3surname Shui arranged in a 吕 shape:

工 + 水 = 汞

汞 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

汞
Pinyin:gong3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Mercury (Chemistry)
工
Pinyin:gong1
Meaning[3]: Work . Worker . Skill . Profession . Trade . Craft . Labor
水
Pinyin:shui3
Meaning[3]: Surname Shui

Notes

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

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

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