Chinese Character 瀆 Meanings and components.

Form

瀆

Meaning

瀆 meaning[3] in English

Disrespectful.

(Literary) Ditch.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with EGWC

How to write 瀆

To write瀆du2disrespectful you should write a combination of 氵shui5'water' radical … , 賣mai4to sell arranged in a 吅 shape:

氵 + 賣 = 瀆

瀆 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

瀆
Pinyin:du2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Disrespectful . (Literary) Ditch
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]
賣
Pinyin:mai4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Sell . To Betray . To Spare No Effort . To Show Off Or Flaunt
士
Pinyin:shi4
Meaning[3]: Surname Shi
買
Pinyin:mai3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Buy . To Purchase
罒
Pinyin:wang3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Net (Kangxi Radical 122)
貝
Pinyin:bei4
Meaning[3]: Surname Bei
目
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Eye . Item . Section . List . Catalogue . Table Of Contents . Order (Taxonomy) . Goal . Name . Title
八
Pinyin:ba1
Meaning[3]: Eight . 8

Notes

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

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

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