Chinese Character 牴 Meanings and components.

Form

牴

Meaning

牴 meaning[3] in English

To Butt.

Resist.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 牴 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are (牜) , and name of an … (氐)

Its radical[1] is: 牛 (niu2) which means: Surname Niu, .牛niu2surname Niu

In cangjie it is written with HQHPM

How to write 牴

To write牴di3to butt you should write a combination of 牜niu2 , 氐di1name of … arranged in a 吅 shape:

牜 + 氐 = 牴

牴 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

牴
Pinyin:di3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Butt . Resist
牜
Pinyin:niu2
氐
Pinyin:di1 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Name Of An Ancient Tribe
氏
Pinyin:shi4
Meaning[3]: Clan Name . Maiden Name
丶
Pinyin:zhu3
Meaning[3]: 'Dot' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 3) . See Also 點|点[Dian3]

Notes

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

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

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