Chinese Character 牘 Meanings and components.

Form

牘

Meaning

牘 meaning[3] in English

Documents.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 牘 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are disk (片) , and to sell (賣)

Its radical[1] is: 片 (pian4) which means: Disk, Sheet, .片pian4disk

In cangjie it is written with LLGWC

How to write 牘

To write牘du2documents you should write a combination of 片pian4disk , 賣mai4to sell arranged in a 吅 shape:

片 + 賣 = 牘

牘 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

牘
Pinyin:du2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Documents
片
Pinyin:pian4
Meaning[3]: Disk . Sheet
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

  • Wiktionary Page for 牘in English or Chinese