Chinese Character 縻 Meanings and components.

Form

縻

Meaning

縻 meaning[3] in English

To Tie Up.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 縻 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are variant of 麻[ma2] (麻) , 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 IDVIF

How to write 縻

To write縻mi2to tie … you should write a combination of 麻ma2variant of … , 糸mi4fine silk arranged in a 吕 shape:

麻 + 糸 = 縻

縻 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

縻
Pinyin:mi2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Tie Up
麻
Pinyin:ma2
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 麻[Ma2] . Hemp
广
Pinyin:guang3
Meaning[3]: 'House On A Cliff' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 53), Occurring In 店, 序, 底 Etc
林
Pinyin:lin2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Surname Lin . Japanese Surname Hayashi
木
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Surname Mu
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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