Chinese Character 盜 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

盜 meaning[3] in English

To Steal.

To Rob.

To Plunder.

Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are variant of 涎[xian2] (㳄) , and dish (皿)

Its radical[1] is: (min3) which means: Dish, Vessel, Shallow Container, Rad. No. 108, .min3dish

In cangjie it is written with EOBT

How to write 盜

To writedao4to steal you should write a combination of xian2variant of … , min3dish arranged in a shape:

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盜 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

Pinyin:dao4 Shape:
Meaning[3]: To Steal . To Rob . To Plunder . Thief . Bandit . Robber

Pinyin:xian2
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 涎[Xian2]

Pinyin:min3
Meaning[3]: Dish . Vessel . Shallow Container . Rad. No. 108

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: section shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: hànChinese Character

  • Wiktionary Page for 盜in English or Chinese