Chinese Character 猝 Meanings and components.

Form

猝

Meaning

猝 meaning[3] in English

Abrupt.

Sudden.

Unexpected.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 猝 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are three-stroke form of … (犭) , and variant of 卒[zu2] (卒)

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

In cangjie it is written with KHYOJ

How to write 猝

To write猝cu4abrupt you should write a combination of 犭quan3three-stroke form … , 卒zu2variant of … arranged in a 吅 shape:

犭 + 卒 = 猝

猝 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

猝
Pinyin:cu4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Abrupt . Sudden . Unexpected
犭
Pinyin:quan3
Meaning[3]: Three-Stroke Form Of Kangxi Radical 94 犬[Quan3]
卒
Pinyin:zu2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 卒[Zu2]
亠
Pinyin:tou2
Meaning[3]: 'Lid' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 8)
从
Pinyin:cong2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Surname Cong
人
Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: Man . Person . People . Cl:個|个[Ge4],位[Wei4]
十
Pinyin:shi2
Meaning[3]: Ten . 10

Notes

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

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

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