Chinese Character 苑 Meanings and components.

Form

苑

Meaning

苑 meaning[3] in English

Surname Yuan.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 苑 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 turn over … (夗)

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

In cangjie it is written with TNIU

How to write 苑

To write苑yuan4surname Yuan you should write a combination of 艹cao3grass radical … , 夗yuan4to turn … arranged in a 吕 shape:

艹 + 夗 = 苑

苑 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

苑
Pinyin:yuan4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Yuan
艹
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Grass Radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[Cao3 Zi4 Tou2 R5]
夗
Pinyin:yuan4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Turn Over When Asleep
夕
Pinyin:xi1
Meaning[3]: Dusk . Evening . Taiwan Pr. [Xi4]
㔾
Pinyin:xian1
Meaning[3]: 'Seal' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 26)

Notes

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

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

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