Chinese Character 绿 Meanings and components.

Form

绿

Meaning

绿 meaning[3] in English

Green.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with VMNME

How to write 绿

To write绿lv4green you should write a combination of 纟si1'silk' radical … , 录lu4surname Lu arranged in a 吅 shape:

纟 + 录 = 绿

绿 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

绿
Pinyin:lv4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Green
纟
Pinyin:si1
Meaning[3]: 'Silk' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 120), Occurring In 红, 绿, 累 Etc . Also Pr. [Mi4]
录
Pinyin:lu4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Lu
彐
Pinyin:ji4
Meaning[3]: Pig Snout (Kangxi Radical 58)
氺
Pinyin:shui3
Meaning[3]: Archaic Variant Of 水[Shui3]

Notes

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

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

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