Chinese Character 舀 Meanings and components.

Form

舀

Meaning

舀 meaning[3] in English

To Ladle Out.

To Scoop Up.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 舀 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 'claw' radical in … (爫) , and mortar (臼)

Its radical[1] is: 臼 (jiu4) which means: Mortar, .臼jiu4mortar

In cangjie it is written with BHX

How to write 舀

To write舀yao3to ladle … you should write a combination of 爫zhao3'claw' radical … , 臼jiu4mortar arranged in a 吕 shape:

爫 + 臼 = 舀

舀 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

舀
Pinyin:yao3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Ladle Out . To Scoop Up
爫
Pinyin:zhao3
Meaning[3]: 'Claw' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 87)
臼
Pinyin:jiu4
Meaning[3]: Mortar

Notes

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

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

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