Chinese Character 篓 Meanings and components.

Form

篓

Meaning

篓 meaning[3] in English

Basket.

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Main Components

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

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 HFDV

How to write 篓

To write篓lou3basket you should write a combination of 竹zhu2bamboo , 娄lou2surname Lou arranged in a 吕 shape:

竹 + 娄 = 篓

篓 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

篓
Pinyin:lou3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Basket
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]
娄
Pinyin:lou2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Lou . One Of The 28 Lunar Mansions In Chinese Astronomy
米
Pinyin:mi3
Meaning[3]: Surname Mi
木
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Surname Mu
丷
Pinyin:ba1
Meaning[3]: 'Eight' Component In Chinese Characters . Archaic Variant Of 八[Ba1]
女
Pinyin:nv3
Meaning[3]: Female . Woman . Daughter

Notes

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

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

  • Wiktionary Page for 篓in English or Chinese