Chinese Character 縣 Meanings and components.

Form

縣

Meaning

縣 meaning[3] in English

County.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 縣 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are Japanese variant of … (県) , and to connect (系)

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

In cangjie it is written with BFHVF

How to write 縣

To write縣xian4county you should write a combination of 県xian4Japanese variant … , 系xi4to connect arranged in a 吅 shape:

県 + 系 = 縣

縣 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

縣
Pinyin:xian4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: County
県
Pinyin:xian4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Japanese Variant Of 縣|县 . Japanese Prefecture
目
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Eye . Item . Section . List . Catalogue . Table Of Contents . Order (Taxonomy) . Goal . Name . Title
乚
Pinyin:yin3
Meaning[3]: Component In Chinese Characters . Archaic Variant Of 毫[Hao2] . Archaic Variant Of 乙[Yi3]
小
Pinyin:xiao3
Meaning[3]: Small . Tiny . Few . Young
系
Pinyin:xi4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Connect . To Relate To . To Tie Up . To Bind . To Be (Literary)
丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]
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

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