Chinese Character 芒 Meanings and components.

Form

芒

Meaning

芒 meaning[3] in English

Awn (Of Cereals).

Arista (Of Grain).

Tip (Of A Blade).

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 芒 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are grass radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[cao3 … (艹) , and to die (亡)

Its radical[1] is: 艸 (cao3) which means: Variant Of 草[Cao3], .艸cao3variant of …

In cangjie it is written with TYV

How to write 芒

To write芒mang2awn (of … you should write a combination of 艹cao3grass radical … , 亡wang2to die arranged in a 吕 shape:

艹 + 亡 = 芒

芒 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

芒
Pinyin:mang2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Awn (Of Cereals) . Arista (Of Grain) . Tip (Of A Blade) . Miscanthus Sinensis (Type Of Grass) . Variant Of 邙, Mt Mang At Luoyang In Henan
艹
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Grass Radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[Cao3 Zi4 Tou2 R5]
亡
Pinyin:wang2 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: To Die . To Lose . To Be Gone . To Flee . Deceased
亠
Pinyin:tou2
Meaning[3]: 'Lid' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 8)
乚
Pinyin:yin3
Meaning[3]: Component In Chinese Characters . Archaic Variant Of 毫[Hao2] . Archaic Variant Of 乙[Yi3]

Notes

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

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

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