Chinese Character 础 Meanings and components.

Form

础

Meaning

础 meaning[3] in English

Foundation.

Base.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 础 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Shi (石) , and to go out (出)

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

In cangjie it is written with MRUU

How to write 础

To write础chu3foundation you should write a combination of 石shi2surname Shi , 出chu1to go … arranged in a 吅 shape:

石 + 出 = 础

础 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

础
Pinyin:chu3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Foundation . Base
石
Pinyin:shi2
Meaning[3]: Surname Shi
出
Pinyin:chu1 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: To Go Out . To Come Out . To Occur . To Produce . To Go Beyond . To Rise . To Put Forth . To Happen . (Used After A Verb To Indicate An Outward Direction Or A Positive Result) . Classifier For Dramas, Plays, Operas Etc
屮
Pinyin:che4
Meaning[3]: Plants Sprouting
凵
Pinyin:qian3
Meaning[3]: Receptacle

Notes

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

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

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