Chinese Character 矢 Meanings and components.

Form

矢

Meaning

矢 meaning^[3] in English

Arrow.

Dart.

Straight.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi^[2] character 矢 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are (𠂉) , and big (大)

No radical has been identified in it.

How to write 矢

To write矢shi3arrow you should write a combination of 𠂉𠂉5 , 大da4big

𠂉 + 大 = 矢

矢 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

矢

Pinyin:shi3

Meaning^[3]: Arrow . Dart . Straight . To Vow . To Swear . Old Variant Of 屎[Shi3]

𠂉

Pinyin:𠂉5 Shape:+

丿

Pinyin:pie3

Meaning^[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]

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

大

Pinyin:da4

Meaning^[3]: Big . Huge . Large . Major . Great . Wide . Deep . Older (Than) . Oldest . Eldest . Greatly . Very Much . (Dialect) Father . Father'S Elder Or Younger Brother

Notes

[2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter
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