Chinese Character 织 Meanings and components.

Form

织

Meaning

织 meaning[3] in English

To Weave.

To Knit.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with VMRC

How to write 织

To write织zhi1to weave you should write a combination of 纟si1'silk' radical … , 只zhi3only arranged in a 吅 shape:

纟 + 只 = 织

织 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

织
Pinyin:zhi1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Weave . To Knit
纟
Pinyin:si1
Meaning[3]: 'Silk' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 120), Occurring In 红, 绿, 累 Etc . Also Pr. [Mi4]
只
Pinyin:zhi3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Only . Merely . Just . But
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
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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