Chinese Character 犟 Meanings and components.

Form

犟

Meaning

犟 meaning[3] in English

Variant Of 強|强[Jiang4], Stubborn.

Obstinate.

Tenacious.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 犟 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Qiang (强) , and surname Niu (牛)

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

In cangjie it is written with NIHQ

How to write 犟

To write犟jiang4variant of … you should write a combination of 强qiang2surname Qiang , 牛niu2surname Niu arranged in a 吕 shape:

强 + 牛 = 犟

犟 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

犟
Pinyin:jiang4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 強|强[Jiang4], Stubborn . Obstinate . Tenacious . Unbending . Pig-Headed
强
Pinyin:qiang2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Surname Qiang
弓
Pinyin:gong1
Meaning[3]: Surname Gong
虽
Pinyin:sui1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Although . Even Though
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
虫
Pinyin:chong2
Meaning[3]: Lower Form Of Animal Life, Including Insects, Insect Larvae, Worms And Similar Creatures . Cl:條|条[Tiao2],隻|只[Zhi1] . (Fig.) Person With A Particular Undesirable Characteristic
牛
Pinyin:niu2
Meaning[3]: Surname Niu

Notes

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

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

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