Chinese Character 聘 Meanings and components.

Form

聘

Meaning

聘 meaning[3] in English

To Engage (A Teacher Etc).

To Hire.

To Betroth.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 聘 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are ear (耳) , and chivalrous knight (甹)

Its radical[1] is: 耳 (er3) which means: Ear, Handle (Archaeology), And That Is All (Classical Chinese), .耳er3ear

In cangjie it is written with SJLWS

How to write 聘

To write聘pin4to engage … you should write a combination of 耳er3ear , 甹ping1chivalrous knight arranged in a 吅 shape:

耳 + 甹 = 聘

聘 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

聘
Pinyin:pin4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Engage (A Teacher Etc) . To Hire . To Betroth . Betrothal Gift . To Get Married (Of Woman)
耳
Pinyin:er3
Meaning[3]: Ear . Handle (Archaeology) . And That Is All (Classical Chinese)
甹
Pinyin:ping1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Chivalrous Knight
由
Pinyin:you2 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: To Follow . From . Because Of . Due To . By . Via . Through . (Before A Noun And A Verb) It Is For ... To ...
曰
Pinyin:yue1
Meaning[3]: To Speak . To Say
丨
Pinyin:gun3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 2)
丂
Pinyin:kao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: 'Breath' Or 'Sigh' Component In Chinese Characters

Notes

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

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

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