Chinese Character 累 Meanings and components.

Form

累

Meaning

累 meaning[3] in English

To Accumulate.

To Involve Or Implicate (Taiwan Pr. [Lei4]).

Continuous.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 累 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Tian (田) , and fine silk (糸)

Its radical[1] is: 糸 (mi4) which means: Fine Silk, Kangxi Radical 120, .糸mi4fine silk

In cangjie it is written with WVIF

How to write 累

To write累lei4to accumulate you should write a combination of 田tian2surname Tian , 糸mi4fine silk arranged in a 吕 shape:

田 + 糸 = 累

累 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

累
Pinyin:lei4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Accumulate . To Involve Or Implicate (Taiwan Pr. [Lei4]) . Continuous . Repeated
田
Pinyin:tian2
Meaning[3]: Surname Tian
糸
Pinyin:mi4
Meaning[3]: Fine Silk . Kangxi Radical 120
幺
Pinyin:yao1
Meaning[3]: Surname Yao
小
Pinyin:xiao3
Meaning[3]: Small . Tiny . Few . Young

Notes

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

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

  • Wiktionary Page for 累in English or Chinese