Chinese Character 筀 Meanings and components.

Form

筀

Meaning

筀 meaning[3] in English

Bamboo (Archaic).

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 筀 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are bamboo (竹) , and (old) jade tablet … (圭)

Its radical[1] is: 竹 (zhu2) which means: Bamboo, Cl:棵[Ke1],支[Zhi1],根[Gen1], Kangxi Radical 118, .竹zhu2bamboo

In cangjie it is written with HGG

How to write 筀

To write筀gui4bamboo (archaic) you should write a combination of 竹zhu2bamboo , 圭gui1(old) jade … arranged in a 吕 shape:

竹 + 圭 = 筀

筀 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

筀
Pinyin:gui4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Bamboo (Archaic)
竹
Pinyin:zhu2
Meaning[3]: Bamboo . Cl:棵[Ke1],支[Zhi1],根[Gen1] . Kangxi Radical 118
亇
Pinyin:ma5 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 個|个[Ge4]
人
Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: Man . Person . People . Cl:個|个[Ge4],位[Wei4]
*
Pinyin:*
亅
Pinyin:jue2
Meaning[3]: 'Vertical Stroke With Hook' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 6) . See Also 豎鉤|竖钩[Shu4 Gou1]
圭
Pinyin:gui1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: (Old) Jade Tablet (A Ceremonial Badge Of Rank)
土
Pinyin:tu3
Meaning[3]: Tu (Ethnic Group) . Surname Tu

Notes

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

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

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