Chinese Character 狷 Meanings and components.

Form

狷

Meaning

狷 meaning[3] in English

Impetuous.

Rash.

Upright (Character).

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 狷 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are three-stroke form of … (犭) , and a small worm (肙)

Its radical[1] is: 犬 (quan3) which means: Dog, Kangxi Radical 94, .犬quan3dog

In cangjie it is written with KHRB

How to write 狷

To write狷juan4impetuous you should write a combination of 犭quan3three-stroke form … , 肙yuan4a small … arranged in a 吅 shape:

犭 + 肙 = 狷

狷 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

狷
Pinyin:juan4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Impetuous . Rash . Upright (Character)
犭
Pinyin:quan3
Meaning[3]: Three-Stroke Form Of Kangxi Radical 94 犬[Quan3]
肙
Pinyin:yuan4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: A Small Worm . To Twist . To Surround . Empty
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
月
Pinyin:yue4
Meaning[3]: Moon . Month . Monthly . Cl:個|个[Ge4],輪|轮[Lun2]

Notes

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

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

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