Chinese Character 猿 Meanings and components.

Form

猿

Meaning

猿 meaning[3] in English

Variant Of 猿[Yuan2].

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with KHGRV

How to write 猿

To write猿yuan2variant of … you should write a combination of 犭quan3three-stroke form … , 袁yuan2surname Yuan arranged in a 吅 shape:

犭 + 袁 = 猿

猿 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

猿
Pinyin:yuan2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 猿[Yuan2]
犭
Pinyin:quan3
Meaning[3]: Three-Stroke Form Of Kangxi Radical 94 犬[Quan3]
袁
Pinyin:yuan2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Yuan
𠮷
Pinyin:𠮷5 Shape:吕
土
Pinyin:tu3
Meaning[3]: Tu (Ethnic Group) . Surname Tu
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
氏
Pinyin:shi4
Meaning[3]: Clan Name . Maiden Name

Notes

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

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

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