Chinese Character 粒 Meanings and components.

Form

粒

Meaning

粒 meaning[3] in English

Grain.

Granule.

Classifier For Small Round Things (Peas, Bullets, Peanuts, Pills, Grains Etc).

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 粒 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Mi (米) , and surname Li (立)

Its radical[1] is: 米 (mi3) which means: Surname Mi, .米mi3surname Mi

In cangjie it is written with FDYT

How to write 粒

To write粒li4grain you should write a combination of 米mi3surname Mi , 立li4surname Li arranged in a 吅 shape:

米 + 立 = 粒

粒 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

粒
Pinyin:li4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Grain . Granule . Classifier For Small Round Things (Peas, Bullets, Peanuts, Pills, Grains Etc)
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]
立
Pinyin:li4
Meaning[3]: Surname Li

Notes

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

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

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