Chinese Character 翠 Meanings and components.

Form

翠

Meaning

翠 meaning[3] in English

Bluish-Green.

Green Jade.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 翠 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are feather (羽) , and variant of 卒[zu2] (卒)

Its radical[1] is: 羽 (yu3) which means: Feather, 5th Note In Pentatonic Scale, .羽yu3feather

In cangjie it is written with SMYOJ

How to write 翠

To write翠cui4bluish-green you should write a combination of 羽yu3feather , 卒zu2variant of … arranged in a 吕 shape:

羽 + 卒 = 翠

翠 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

翠
Pinyin:cui4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Bluish-Green . Green Jade
羽
Pinyin:yu3
Meaning[3]: Feather . 5th Note In Pentatonic Scale
习
Pinyin:xi2 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Surname Xi
习
Pinyin:xi2 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Surname Xi
卒
Pinyin:zu2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 卒[Zu2]
亠
Pinyin:tou2
Meaning[3]: 'Lid' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 8)
从
Pinyin:cong2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Surname Cong
人
Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: Man . Person . People . Cl:個|个[Ge4],位[Wei4]
十
Pinyin:shi2
Meaning[3]: Ten . 10

Notes

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

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

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