Chinese Character 沚 Meanings and components.

Form

沚

Meaning

沚 meaning[3] in English

Islet.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 沚 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 'water' radical in … (氵) , and to stop (止)

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

In cangjie it is written with EYLM

How to write 沚

To write沚zhi3islet you should write a combination of 氵shui5'water' radical … , 止zhi3to stop arranged in a 吅 shape:

氵 + 止 = 沚

沚 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

沚
Pinyin:zhi3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Islet
氵
Pinyin:shui5
Meaning[3]: 'Water' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 85), Occurring In 没, 法, 流 Etc . See Also 三點水|三点水[San1 Dian3 Shui3]
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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