Chinese Character 渦 Meanings and components.

Form

渦

Meaning

渦 meaning[3] in English

Name Of A River.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with EBBR

How to write 渦

To write渦wo1name of … you should write a combination of 氵shui5'water' radical … , 咼guo1surname Guo arranged in a 吅 shape:

氵 + 咼 = 渦

渦 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

渦
Pinyin:wo1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Name Of A River
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]
咼
Pinyin:guo1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Guo
冎
Pinyin:gua3 Shape:一
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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