Chinese Character 猜 Meanings and components.

Form

猜

Meaning

猜 meaning[3] in English

To Guess.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 猜 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are three-stroke form of … (犭) , and variant of 青[qing1] (靑)

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

In cangjie it is written with KHQMB

How to write 猜

To write猜cai1to guess you should write a combination of 犭quan3three-stroke form … , 靑qing1variant of … arranged in a 吅 shape:

犭 + 靑 = 猜

猜 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

猜
Pinyin:cai1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Guess
犭
Pinyin:quan3
Meaning[3]: Three-Stroke Form Of Kangxi Radical 94 犬[Quan3]
靑
Pinyin:qing1
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 青[Qing1]
龶
Pinyin:龶5
Meaning[3]: Component In Chinese Characters, Occurring In 青, 毒, 素 Etc . See Also 青字頭|青字头[Qing1 Zi4 Tou2]
円
Pinyin:yuan2 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Yen (Japanese Currency) . Japanese Variant Of 圓|圆
冂
Pinyin:jiong1
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 13), Occurring In 用, 同, 网 Etc . See Also 同字框[Tong2 Zi4 Kuang4]
丄
Pinyin:shang4 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Old Variant Of 上[Shang4]

Notes

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

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

  • Wiktionary Page for 猜in English or Chinese