Chinese Character 肚 Meanings and components.

Form

肚

Meaning

肚 meaning[3] in English

Tripe.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 肚 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are moon (月) , and Tu (ethnic group) (土)

Its radical[1] is: 肉 (rou4) which means: Meat, Flesh, Pulp (Of A Fruit), (Coll.) (Of A Fruit) Squashy, (Of A Person) Flabby, Irresolute, Kangxi Radical 130, .肉rou4meat

In cangjie it is written with BG

How to write 肚

To write肚du4tripe you should write a combination of 月yue4moon , 土tu3Tu (ethnic … arranged in a 吅 shape:

月 + 土 = 肚

肚 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

肚
Pinyin:du4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Tripe
月
Pinyin:yue4
Meaning[3]: Moon . Month . Monthly . Cl:個|个[Ge4],輪|轮[Lun2]
土
Pinyin:tu3
Meaning[3]: Tu (Ethnic Group) . Surname Tu

Notes

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

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

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