Chinese Character 箭 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

箭 meaning[3] in English

Arrow.

Cl:支[Zhi1].

Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are bamboo (竹) , and front (前)

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

In cangjie it is written with HTBN

How to write 箭

To writejian4arrow you should write a combination of zhu2bamboo , qian2front arranged in a shape:

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箭 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

Pinyin:jian4 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Arrow . Cl:支[Zhi1]

Pinyin:zhu2
Meaning[3]: Bamboo . Cl:棵[Ke1],支[Zhi1],根[Gen1] . Kangxi Radical 118

Pinyin:ma5 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 個|个[Ge4]

Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: Man . Person . People . Cl:個|个[Ge4],位[Wei4]

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Pinyin:jue2
Meaning[3]: 'Vertical Stroke With Hook' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 6) . See Also 豎鉤|竖钩[Shu4 Gou1]

Pinyin:qian2 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Front . Forward . Ahead . First . Top (Followed By A Number) . Future . Ago . Before . Bc (E.G. 前293年) . Former . Formerly

Pinyin:zhi3
Meaning[3]: To Stop . To Prohibit . Until . Only

Pinyin:yue4 Shape:
Meaning[3]: To Amputate One Or Both Feet (Punishment In Imperial China) . See Also 五刑[Wu3 Xing2]

Pinyin:yue4
Meaning[3]: Moon . Month . Monthly . Cl:個|个[Ge4],輪|轮[Lun2]

Pinyin:dao1
Meaning[3]: 'Knife' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 18) . See Also 立刀旁[Li4 Dao1 Pang2] . See Also 側刀旁|侧刀旁[Ce4 Dao1 Pang2]

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: section shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: hànChinese Character

  • Wiktionary Page for 箭in English or Chinese