Chinese Character 沽 Meanings and components.

Form

沽

Meaning

沽 meaning[3] in English

Abbr. For Tianjin 天津 (Also 津沽).

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with EJR

How to write 沽

To write沽gu1abbr. for … you should write a combination of 氵shui5'water' radical … , 古gu3surname Gu arranged in a 吅 shape:

氵 + 古 = 沽

沽 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

沽
Pinyin:gu1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Abbr. For Tianjin 天津 (Also 津沽)
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]
古
Pinyin:gu3 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Surname Gu
十
Pinyin:shi2
Meaning[3]: Ten . 10
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls

Notes

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

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

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