Chinese Character 渣 Meanings and components.

Form

渣

Meaning

渣 meaning[3] in English

Slag (In Mining Or Smelting).

Dregs.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with EDAM

How to write 渣

To write渣zha1slag (in … you should write a combination of 氵shui5'water' radical … , 查cha2surname Zha arranged in a 吅 shape:

氵 + 查 = 渣

渣 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

渣
Pinyin:zha1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Slag (In Mining Or Smelting) . Dregs
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]
查
Pinyin:cha2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Zha
木
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Surname Mu
旦
Pinyin:dan4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Dawn . Morning . Daybreak . Day . Dan, Female Roles In Chinese Opera (Traditionally Played By Specialized Male Actors)
日
Pinyin:ri4
Meaning[3]: Abbr. For 日本[Ri4 Ben3], Japan
一
Pinyin:yi1
Meaning[3]: One . 1 . Single . A (Article) . As Soon As . Entire . Whole . All . Throughout . 'One' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 1) . Also Pr. [Yao1] For Greater Clarity When Spelling Out Numbers Digit By Digit

Notes

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

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

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