Chinese Character 淅 Meanings and components.

Form

淅

Meaning

淅 meaning[3] in English

(Onom.) Sound Of Rain, Sleet Etc.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with EDHL

How to write 淅

To write淅xi1(onom.) sound … you should write a combination of 氵shui5'water' radical … , 析xi1to separate arranged in a 吅 shape:

氵 + 析 = 淅

淅 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

淅
Pinyin:xi1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: (Onom.) Sound Of Rain, Sleet Etc
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]
析
Pinyin:xi1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Separate . To Divide . To Analyze
木
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Surname Mu
斤
Pinyin:jin1
Meaning[3]: Catty . (Prc) Weight Equal To 500 G . (Tw) Weight Equal To 600 G . (Hk, Malaysia, Singapore) Slightly Over 604 G

Notes

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

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

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