Chinese Character 涸 Meanings and components.

Form

涸

Meaning

涸 meaning[3] in English

To Dry.

To Dry Up.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with EWJR

How to write 涸

To write涸he2to dry you should write a combination of 氵shui5'water' radical … , 固gu4hard arranged in a 吅 shape:

氵 + 固 = 涸

涸 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

涸
Pinyin:he2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Dry . To Dry Up
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]
固
Pinyin:gu4 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Hard . Strong . Solid . Sure . Assuredly . Undoubtedly . Of Course . Indeed . Admittedly
囗
Pinyin:wei2
Meaning[3]: Enclosure
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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