Chinese Character 繼 Meanings and components.

Form

繼

Meaning

繼 meaning[3] in English

To Continue.

To Follow After.

To Go On With.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with VFVVI

How to write 繼

To write繼ji4to continue you should write a combination of 糹si1'silk' radical … , 㡭ji4 arranged in a 吅 shape:

糹 + 㡭 = 繼

繼 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

繼
Pinyin:ji4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Continue . To Follow After . To Go On With . To Succeed . To Inherit . Then . Afterwards
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
㡭
Pinyin:ji4 Shape:吕
𢆸
Pinyin:beng1 Shape:吅
𠃊
Pinyin:yin3 Shape:一
𢆶
Pinyin:you1 Shape:吅
幺
Pinyin:yao1
Meaning[3]: Surname Yao

Notes

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

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

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