Chinese Character 苡 Meanings and components.

Form

苡

Meaning

苡 meaning[3] in English

Common Plantain (Plantago Major).

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 苡 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 old variant of … (以)

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

In cangjie it is written with TVIO

How to write 苡

To write苡yi3common plantain … you should write a combination of 艹cao3grass radical … , 以yi3old variant … arranged in a 吕 shape:

艹 + 以 = 苡

苡 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

苡
Pinyin:yi3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Common Plantain (Plantago Major)
艹
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Grass Radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[Cao3 Zi4 Tou2 R5]
以
Pinyin:yi3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Old Variant Of 以[Yi3]
厶
Pinyin:si1
Meaning[3]: Old Variant Of 某[Mou3]
人
Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: Man . Person . People . Cl:個|个[Ge4],位[Wei4]

Notes

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

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

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