Chinese Character 猩 Meanings and components.

Form

猩

Meaning

猩 meaning[3] in English

Ape.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with KHAHM

How to write 猩

To write猩xing1ape you should write a combination of 犭quan3three-stroke form … , 星xing1star arranged in a 吅 shape:

犭 + 星 = 猩

猩 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

猩
Pinyin:xing1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Ape
犭
Pinyin:quan3
Meaning[3]: Three-Stroke Form Of Kangxi Radical 94 犬[Quan3]
星
Pinyin:xing1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Star . Heavenly Body . Satellite . Small Amount
日
Pinyin:ri4
Meaning[3]: Abbr. For 日本[Ri4 Ben3], Japan
生
Pinyin:sheng1
Meaning[3]: To Be Born . To Give Birth . Life . To Grow . Raw . Uncooked . Student
牛
Pinyin:niu2
Meaning[3]: Surname Niu
一
Pinyin:yi1
Meaning[3]: One . 1 . Single . A (Article) . As Soon As . Entire . Whole . All . Throughout . 'One' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 1) . Also Pr. [Yao1] For Greater Clarity When Spelling Out Numbers Digit By Digit

Notes

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

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

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