Chinese Character 洫 Meanings and components.

Form

洫

Meaning

洫 meaning[3] in English

To Ditch.

A Moat.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with EHBT

How to write 洫

To write洫xu4to ditch you should write a combination of 氵shui5'water' radical … , 血xue4blood arranged in a 吅 shape:

氵 + 血 = 洫

洫 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

洫
Pinyin:xu4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Ditch . A Moat
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]
血
Pinyin:xue4
Meaning[3]: Blood . Colloquial Pr. [Xie3] . Cl:滴[Di1],片[Pian4]
皿
Pinyin:min3
Meaning[3]: Dish . Vessel . Shallow Container . Rad. No. 108
丶
Pinyin:zhu3
Meaning[3]: 'Dot' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 3) . See Also 點|点[Dian3]

Notes

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

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

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