Chinese Character 潺 Meanings and components.

Form

潺

Meaning

潺 meaning[3] in English

Flow.

Trickle (Of Water).

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 潺 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 'water' radical in … (氵) , and see 孱頭|孱头[can4 tou5] (孱)

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

In cangjie it is written with ESND

How to write 潺

To write潺chan2flow you should write a combination of 氵shui5'water' radical … , 孱can4see 孱頭|孱头[can4 … arranged in a 吅 shape:

氵 + 孱 = 潺

潺 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

潺
Pinyin:chan2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Flow . Trickle (Of Water)
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]
孱
Pinyin:can4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: See 孱頭|孱头[Can4 Tou5]
尸
Pinyin:shi1
Meaning[3]: Person Representing The Dead (During Burial Ceremonies) . To Put A Corpse On Display (After Execution) . Variant Of 屍|尸[Shi1] . Corpse
孨
Pinyin:zhuan3 Shape:品
子
Pinyin:zi5
Meaning[3]: Son . Child . Seed . Egg . Small Thing . 1st Earthly Branch: 11 P.M.-1 A.M., Midnight, 11th Solar Month (7th December To 5th January), Year Of The Rat . Viscount, Fourth Of Five Orders Of Nobility 五等爵位[Wu3 Deng3 Jue2 Wei4] . Ancient Chinese Compass Point: 0° (North)

Notes

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

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

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