Chinese Character 泛 Meanings and components.

Form

泛

Meaning

泛 meaning[3] in English

Variant Of 泛[Fan4].

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with EHIO

How to write 泛

To write泛fan4variant of … you should write a combination of 氵shui5'water' radical … , 乏fa2short of arranged in a 吅 shape:

氵 + 乏 = 泛

泛 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

泛
Pinyin:fan4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 泛[Fan4]
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]
乏
Pinyin:fa2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Short Of . Tired
丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]
之
Pinyin:zhi1 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: (Possessive Particle, Literary Equivalent Of 的[De5]) . Him . Her . It

Notes

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

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

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