Chinese Character 網 Meanings and components.

Form

網

Meaning

網 meaning[3] in English

Net.

Network.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 網 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 'silk' radical in … (糹) , and old variant of … (罔)

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

In cangjie it is written with VFBTV

How to write 網

To write網wang3net you should write a combination of 糹si1'silk' radical … , 罔wang3old variant … arranged in a 吅 shape:

糹 + 罔 = 網

網 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

網
Pinyin:wang3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Net . Network
糹
Pinyin:si1
Meaning[3]: 'Silk' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 120), Occurring In 红, 绿, 累 Etc . Also Pr. [Mi4]
幺
Pinyin:yao1
Meaning[3]: Surname Yao
小
Pinyin:xiao3
Meaning[3]: Small . Tiny . Few . Young
罔
Pinyin:wang3 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Old Variant Of 罔[Wang3]
网
Pinyin:wang3
Meaning[3]: Net . Network
*
Pinyin:*
亡
Pinyin:wang2 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: To Die . To Lose . To Be Gone . To Flee . Deceased
亠
Pinyin:tou2
Meaning[3]: 'Lid' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 8)
乚
Pinyin:yin3
Meaning[3]: Component In Chinese Characters . Archaic Variant Of 毫[Hao2] . Archaic Variant Of 乙[Yi3]

Notes

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

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

  • Wiktionary Page for 網in English or Chinese