Chinese Character 簋 Meanings and components.

Form

簋

Meaning

簋 meaning[3] in English

Ancient Bronze Food Vessel With A Round Mouth And Two Or Four Handles.

Round Basket Of Bamboo.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 簋 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are young bamboo (筤) , and dish (皿)

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 HAVT

How to write 簋

To write簋gui3ancient bronze … you should write a combination of 筤lang2young bamboo , 皿min3dish arranged in a 吕 shape:

筤 + 皿 = 簋

簋 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

簋
Pinyin:gui3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Ancient Bronze Food Vessel With A Round Mouth And Two Or Four Handles . Round Basket Of Bamboo
筤
Pinyin:lang2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Young Bamboo
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]
良
Pinyin:liang2 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Good . Very . Very Much
丶
Pinyin:zhu3
Meaning[3]: 'Dot' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 3) . See Also 點|点[Dian3]
艮
Pinyin:gen3
Meaning[3]: Blunt . Tough . Chewy
皿
Pinyin:min3
Meaning[3]: Dish . Vessel . Shallow Container . Rad. No. 108

Notes

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

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

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