Chinese Character 烟 Meanings and components.

Form

烟

Meaning

烟 meaning[3] in English

Cigarette Or Pipe Tobacco.

Cl:根[Gen1].

Smoke.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 烟 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Huo (火) , and old variant of … (因)

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

In cangjie it is written with FWK

How to write 烟

To write烟yan1cigarette or … you should write a combination of 火huo3surname Huo , 因yin1old variant … arranged in a 吅 shape:

火 + 因 = 烟

烟 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

烟
Pinyin:yan1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Cigarette Or Pipe Tobacco . Cl:根[Gen1] . Smoke . Mist . Vapour . Cl:縷|缕[Lu:3] . Tobacco Plant . (Of The Eyes) To Be Irritated By Smoke
火
Pinyin:huo3
Meaning[3]: Surname Huo
因
Pinyin:yin1 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Old Variant Of 因[Yin1]
囗
Pinyin:wei2
Meaning[3]: Enclosure
大
Pinyin:da4
Meaning[3]: Big . Huge . Large . Major . Great . Wide . Deep . Older (Than) . Oldest . Eldest . Greatly . Very Much . (Dialect) Father . Father'S Elder Or Younger Brother

Notes

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

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

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