Chinese Character 续 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

续 meaning[3] in English

To Continue.

To Replenish.

Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with VMJNK

How to write 续

To writexu4to continue you should write a combination of si1'silk' radical … , mai4to sell arranged in a shape:

+ =

续 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

Pinyin:xu4 Shape:
Meaning[3]: To Continue . To Replenish

Pinyin:si1
Meaning[3]: 'Silk' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 120), Occurring In 红, 绿, 累 Etc . Also Pr. [Mi4]

Pinyin:mai4 Shape:
Meaning[3]: To Sell . To Betray . To Spare No Effort . To Show Off Or Flaunt

Pinyin:shi2
Meaning[3]: Ten . 10

Pinyin:mai3 Shape:
Meaning[3]: To Buy . To Purchase

Pinyin:ya5
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 乙[Zhe2]

Pinyin:tou2 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Head . Hair Style . The Top . End . Beginning Or End . A Stub . Remnant . Chief . Boss . Side . Aspect . First . Leading . Classifier For Pigs Or Livestock . Cl:個|个[Ge4]

Pinyin:da4
Meaning[3]: Big . Huge . Large . Major . Great . Wide . Deep . Older (Than) . Oldest . Eldest . Greatly . Very Much . (Dialect) Father . Father'S Elder Or Younger Brother

Pinyin:bing1
Meaning[3]: 'Ice' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 15), Occurring In 冰[Bing1], 次[Ci4] Etc, Known As 兩點水|两点水[Liang3 Dian3 Shui3]

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: section shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: hànChinese Character

  • Wiktionary Page for 续in English or Chinese