Chinese Character 烈 Meanings and components.

Form

烈

Meaning

烈 meaning[3] in English

Ardent.

Intense.

Fierce.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 烈 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are to arrange (列) , and 'fire' radical in … (灬)

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

In cangjie it is written with MNF

How to write 烈

To write烈lie4ardent you should write a combination of 列lie4to arrange , 灬biao1'fire' radical … arranged in a 吕 shape:

列 + 灬 = 烈

烈 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

烈
Pinyin:lie4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Ardent . Intense . Fierce . Stern . Upright . To Give One'S Life For A Noble Cause . Exploits . Achievements
列
Pinyin:lie4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Arrange . To Line Up . File . Series . (In Data Tables) Column . (Tw) Row
歹
Pinyin:dai3
Meaning[3]: Bad . Wicked . Evil . Kangxi Radical 78
夕
Pinyin:xi1
Meaning[3]: Dusk . Evening . Taiwan Pr. [Xi4]
一
Pinyin:yi1
Meaning[3]: One . 1 . Single . A (Article) . As Soon As . Entire . Whole . All . Throughout . 'One' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 1) . Also Pr. [Yao1] For Greater Clarity When Spelling Out Numbers Digit By Digit
刂
Pinyin:dao1
Meaning[3]: 'Knife' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 18) . See Also 立刀旁[Li4 Dao1 Pang2] . See Also 側刀旁|侧刀旁[Ce4 Dao1 Pang2]
灬
Pinyin:biao1
Meaning[3]: 'Fire' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 86), Occurring In 熙, 然, 熊 Etc

Notes

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

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

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