Chinese Character 洳 Meanings and components.

Form

洳

Meaning

洳 meaning[3] in English

Damp.

Boggy.

Marshy.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with EVR

How to write 洳

To write洳ru4damp you should write a combination of 氵shui5'water' radical … , 如ru2as arranged in a 吅 shape:

氵 + 如 = 洳

洳 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

洳
Pinyin:ru4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Damp . Boggy . Marshy
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]
如
Pinyin:ru2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: As . As If . Such As
女
Pinyin:nv3
Meaning[3]: Female . Woman . Daughter
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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