Chinese Character 甌 Meanings and components.

Form

甌

Meaning

甌 meaning[3] in English

Old Name For Wenzhou City 溫州市|温州市[Wen1 Zhou1 Shi4] In Zhejiang 浙江[Zhe4 Jiang1].

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 甌 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Ou (區) , and roof tile (瓦)

Its radical[1] is: 瓦 (wa3) which means: Roof Tile, Abbr. For 瓦特[Wa3 Te4], .瓦wa3roof tile

In cangjie it is written with SRMVN

How to write 甌

To write甌ou1old name … you should write a combination of 區qu1surname Ou , 瓦wa3roof tile arranged in a 吅 shape:

區 + 瓦 = 甌

甌 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

甌
Pinyin:ou1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Old Name For Wenzhou City 溫州市|温州市[Wen1 Zhou1 Shi4] In Zhejiang 浙江[Zhe4 Jiang1]
區
Pinyin:qu1 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Surname Ou
匚
Pinyin:fang1
Meaning[3]: 'Right Open Box' Radical (Kangxi Radical 22), Occurring In 区, 医, 匹 Etc
品
Pinyin:pin3 Shape:品
Meaning[3]: Article . Commodity . Product . Goods . Kind . Grade . Rank . Character . Disposition . Nature . Temperament . Variety . To Taste Sth . To Sample . To Criticize . To Comment . To Judge . To Size Up . Fret (On A Guitar Or Lute)
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
瓦
Pinyin:wa3
Meaning[3]: Roof Tile . Abbr. For 瓦特[Wa3 Te4]

Notes

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

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

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