Chinese Character 腊 Meanings and components.

Form

腊

Meaning

腊 meaning[3] in English

Dried Meat.

Also Pr. [Xi2].

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 腊 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are moon (月) , and surname Xi (昔)

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 BTA

How to write 腊

To write腊la4dried meat you should write a combination of 月yue4moon , 昔xi1surname Xi arranged in a 吅 shape:

月 + 昔 = 腊

腊 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

腊
Pinyin:la4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Dried Meat . Also Pr. [Xi2]
月
Pinyin:yue4
Meaning[3]: Moon . Month . Monthly . Cl:個|个[Ge4],輪|轮[Lun2]
昔
Pinyin:xi1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Xi
龷
Pinyin:龷5
日
Pinyin:ri4
Meaning[3]: Abbr. For 日本[Ri4 Ben3], Japan

Notes

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

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

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