Chinese Character 續 Meanings and components.

Form

續

Meaning

續 meaning[3] in English

To Continue.

To Replenish.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with VFGWC

How to write 續

To write續xu4to continue you should write a combination of 糹si1'silk' radical … , 賣mai4to sell arranged in a 吅 shape:

糹 + 賣 = 續

續 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

續
Pinyin:xu4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Continue . To Replenish
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
賣
Pinyin:mai4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Sell . To Betray . To Spare No Effort . To Show Off Or Flaunt
士
Pinyin:shi4
Meaning[3]: Surname Shi
買
Pinyin:mai3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Buy . To Purchase
罒
Pinyin:wang3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Net (Kangxi Radical 122)
貝
Pinyin:bei4
Meaning[3]: Surname Bei
目
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Eye . Item . Section . List . Catalogue . Table Of Contents . Order (Taxonomy) . Goal . Name . Title
八
Pinyin:ba1
Meaning[3]: Eight . 8

Notes

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

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

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