Chinese Character 漆 Meanings and components.

Form

漆

Meaning

漆 meaning[3] in English

Paint.

Lacquer.

Cl:道[Dao4].

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with EDOE

How to write 漆

To write漆qi1paint you should write a combination of 氵shui5'water' radical … , 桼qi1 arranged in a 吅 shape:

氵 + 桼 = 漆

漆 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

漆
Pinyin:qi1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Paint . Lacquer . Cl:道[Dao4] . To Paint (Furniture, Walls 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]
桼
Pinyin:qi1 Shape:吕
木
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Surname Mu
汆
Pinyin:cuan1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Quick-Boil . To Boil For A Short Time
入
Pinyin:ru4
Meaning[3]: To Enter . To Go Into . To Join . To Become A Member Of . To Confirm Or Agree With . Abbr. For 入聲|入声[Ru4 Sheng1]
水
Pinyin:shui3
Meaning[3]: Surname Shui

Notes

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

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

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