Chinese Character 胀 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

胀 meaning^[3] in English

Dropsical.

Swollen.

To Swell.

Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi^[2] character 胀 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are moon (月) , and length (长)

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 BPO

How to write 胀

To write胀zhang4dropsical you should write a combination of 月yue4moon , 长zhang3length arranged in a 吅 shape:

月 + 长 = 胀

胀 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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