Chinese Character 膀 Meanings and components.

Form

膀

Meaning

膀 meaning[3] in English

Upper Arm.

Wing.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 膀 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are moon (月) , and one side (旁)

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 BYBS

How to write 膀

To write膀bang3upper arm you should write a combination of 月yue4moon , 旁pang2one side arranged in a 吅 shape:

月 + 旁 = 膀

膀 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

膀
Pinyin:bang3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Upper Arm . Wing
月
Pinyin:yue4
Meaning[3]: Moon . Month . Monthly . Cl:個|个[Ge4],輪|轮[Lun2]
旁
Pinyin:pang2 Shape:冖
Meaning[3]: One Side . Other . Different . Lateral Component Of A Chinese Character (Such As 刂[Dao1], 亻[Ren2] Etc)
六
Pinyin:liu4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Six . 6
亠
Pinyin:tou2
Meaning[3]: 'Lid' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 8)
八
Pinyin:ba1
Meaning[3]: Eight . 8
方
Pinyin:fang1
Meaning[3]: Surname Fang

Notes

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

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

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