Chinese Character 缉 Meanings and components.

Form

缉

Meaning

缉 meaning[3] in English

To Seize.

To Arrest.

Taiwan Pr. [Qi4].

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with VMRSJ

How to write 缉

To write缉ji1to seize you should write a combination of 纟si1'silk' radical … , 咠qi4to whisper arranged in a 吅 shape:

纟 + 咠 = 缉

缉 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

缉
Pinyin:ji1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Seize . To Arrest . Taiwan Pr. [Qi4]
纟
Pinyin:si1
Meaning[3]: 'Silk' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 120), Occurring In 红, 绿, 累 Etc . Also Pr. [Mi4]
咠
Pinyin:qi4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Whisper . To Blame, To Slander
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
耳
Pinyin:er3
Meaning[3]: Ear . Handle (Archaeology) . And That Is All (Classical Chinese)

Notes

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

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

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