Chinese Character 绫 Meanings and components.

Form

绫

Meaning

绫 meaning[3] in English

Damask.

Thin Silk.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with VMGCE

How to write 绫

To write绫ling2damask you should write a combination of 纟si1'silk' radical … , 夌ling2to dawdle arranged in a 吅 shape:

纟 + 夌 = 绫

绫 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

绫
Pinyin:ling2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Damask . Thin Silk
纟
Pinyin:si1
Meaning[3]: 'Silk' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 120), Occurring In 红, 绿, 累 Etc . Also Pr. [Mi4]
夌
Pinyin:ling2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Dawdle . The Name Of The Father Of The Emperor Yao
圥
Pinyin:lu4 Shape:吕
土
Pinyin:tu3
Meaning[3]: Tu (Ethnic Group) . Surname Tu
儿
Pinyin:er2
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 人[Ren2] . 'Person' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 10), Occurring In 兒, 兀, 兄 Etc
夂
Pinyin:zhi3
Meaning[3]: 'Walk Slowly' Component In Chinese Characters . See Also 冬字頭|冬字头[Dong1 Zi4 Tou2]

Notes

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

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

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