Chinese Character 涯 Meanings and components.

Form

涯

Meaning

涯 meaning[3] in English

Border.

Horizon.

Shore.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with EMGG

How to write 涯

To write涯ya2border you should write a combination of 氵shui5'water' radical … , 厓ya2old form … arranged in a 吅 shape:

氵 + 厓 = 涯

涯 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

涯
Pinyin:ya2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Border . Horizon . Shore
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]
厓
Pinyin:ya2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Old Form Of 崖 (Cliff) And 涯 (Bank)
厂
Pinyin:chang3
Meaning[3]: 'Cliff' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 27), Occurring In 原, 历, 压 Etc
圭
Pinyin:gui1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: (Old) Jade Tablet (A Ceremonial Badge Of Rank)
土
Pinyin:tu3
Meaning[3]: Tu (Ethnic Group) . Surname Tu

Notes

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

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

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