Chinese Character 窍 Meanings and components.

Form

窍

Meaning

窍 meaning[3] in English

Hole.

Opening.

Orifice (Of The Human Body).

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 窍 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are cave (穴) , and opportunely (巧)

Its radical[1] is: 穴 (xue2) which means: Cave, Cavity, Hole, Acupuncture Point, Taiwan Pr. [Xue4], .穴xue2cave

In cangjie it is written with JCMMS

How to write 窍

To write窍qiao4hole you should write a combination of 穴xue2cave , 巧qiao3opportunely arranged in a 吕 shape:

穴 + 巧 = 窍

窍 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

窍
Pinyin:qiao4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Hole . Opening . Orifice (Of The Human Body) . (Fig.) Key (To The Solution Of A Problem)
穴
Pinyin:xue2
Meaning[3]: Cave . Cavity . Hole . Acupuncture Point . Taiwan Pr. [Xue4]
宀
Pinyin:mian2
Meaning[3]: 'Roof' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 40), Occurring In 家, 定, 安 Etc . See Also 寶蓋|宝盖[Bao3 Gai4]
八
Pinyin:ba1
Meaning[3]: Eight . 8
巧
Pinyin:qiao3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Opportunely . Coincidentally . As It Happens . Skillful . Timely
工
Pinyin:gong1
Meaning[3]: Work . Worker . Skill . Profession . Trade . Craft . Labor
丂
Pinyin:kao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: 'Breath' Or 'Sigh' Component In Chinese Characters

Notes

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

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

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