Chinese Character 沴 Meanings and components.

Form

沴

Meaning

沴 meaning[3] in English

Miasma.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with EOHH

How to write 沴

To write沴li4miasma you should write a combination of 氵shui5'water' radical … , 㐱zhen3 arranged in a 吅 shape:

氵 + 㐱 = 沴

沴 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

沴
Pinyin:li4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Miasma
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]
㐱
Pinyin:zhen3 Shape:吕
人
Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: Man . Person . People . Cl:個|个[Ge4],位[Wei4]
彡
Pinyin:shan1
Meaning[3]: 'Bristle' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 59)

Notes

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

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

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