Chinese Character 節 Meanings and components.

Form

節

Meaning

節 meaning[3] in English

See 節骨眼|节骨眼[Jie1 Gu5 Yan3].

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Main Components

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

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 HAIL

How to write 節

To write節jie2see 節骨眼|节骨眼[jie1 … you should write a combination of 竹zhu2bamboo , 即ji2namely arranged in a 吕 shape:

竹 + 即 = 節

節 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

節
Pinyin:jie2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: See 節骨眼|节骨眼[Jie1 Gu5 Yan3]
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]
即
Pinyin:ji2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Namely . That Is . I.E. . Prompt . At Once . At Present . Even If . Prompted (By The Occasion) . To Approach . To Come Into Contact . To Assume (Office) . To Draw Near
艮
Pinyin:gen3
Meaning[3]: Blunt . Tough . Chewy
卩
Pinyin:jie2
Meaning[3]: 'Seal' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 26)

Notes

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

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

  • Wiktionary Page for 節in English or Chinese