Chinese Character 炖 Meanings and components.

Form

炖

Meaning

炖 meaning[3] in English

To Stew.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 炖 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Huo (火) , and to station (soldiers) (屯)

Its radical[1] is: 火 (huo3) which means: Surname Huo, .火huo3surname Huo

In cangjie it is written with FPU

How to write 炖

To write炖dun4to stew you should write a combination of 火huo3surname Huo , 屯tun2to station … arranged in a 吅 shape:

火 + 屯 = 炖

炖 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

炖
Pinyin:dun4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Stew
火
Pinyin:huo3
Meaning[3]: Surname Huo
屯
Pinyin:tun2 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: To Station (Soldiers) . To Store Up . Village

Notes

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

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

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