Chinese Character 芦 Meanings and components.

Form

芦

Meaning

芦 meaning[3] in English

Rush.

Reed.

Phragmites Communis.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 芦 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 a household (户)

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

In cangjie it is written with TIS

How to write 芦

To write芦lu2rush you should write a combination of 艹cao3grass radical … , 户hu4a household arranged in a 吕 shape:

艹 + 户 = 芦

芦 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

芦
Pinyin:lu2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Rush . Reed . Phragmites Communis
艹
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Grass Radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[Cao3 Zi4 Tou2 R5]
户
Pinyin:hu4
Meaning[3]: A Household . Door . Family
丶
Pinyin:zhu3
Meaning[3]: 'Dot' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 3) . See Also 點|点[Dian3]
尸
Pinyin:shi1
Meaning[3]: Person Representing The Dead (During Burial Ceremonies) . To Put A Corpse On Display (After Execution) . Variant Of 屍|尸[Shi1] . Corpse

Notes

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

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

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