Chinese Character 砵 Meanings and components.

Form

砵

Meaning

砵 meaning[3] in English

Alms Bowl.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 砵 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Shi (石) , and root (本)

Its radical[1] is: 石 (shi2) which means: Surname Shi, .石shi2surname Shi

In cangjie it is written with MRDM

How to write 砵

To write砵bo1alms bowl you should write a combination of 石shi2surname Shi , 本ben3root arranged in a 吅 shape:

石 + 本 = 砵

砵 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

砵
Pinyin:bo1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Alms Bowl
石
Pinyin:shi2
Meaning[3]: Surname Shi
本
Pinyin:ben3 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Root . Stem . Origin . Source . This . The Current . Original . Inherent . Originally . Classifier For Books, Periodicals, Files Etc
木
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Surname Mu
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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