Chinese Character 茭 Meanings and components.

Form

茭

Meaning

茭 meaning[3] in English

Zizania Aquatica.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 茭 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 hand over (交)

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

In cangjie it is written with TYCK

How to write 茭

To write茭jiao1Zizania aquatica you should write a combination of 艹cao3grass radical … , 交jiao1to hand … arranged in a 吕 shape:

艹 + 交 = 茭

茭 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

茭
Pinyin:jiao1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Zizania Aquatica
艹
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Grass Radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[Cao3 Zi4 Tou2 R5]
交
Pinyin:jiao1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Hand Over . To Deliver . To Pay (Money) . To Turn Over . To Make Friends . To Intersect (Lines) . Variant Of 跤[Jiao1]
亠
Pinyin:tou2
Meaning[3]: 'Lid' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 8)
父
Pinyin:fu4
Meaning[3]: Father

Notes

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

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

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