Chinese Character 莪 Meanings and components.

Form

莪

Meaning

莪 meaning[3] in English

Zedoary (Curcuma Zedoaria), Plant Rhizome Similar To Turmeric.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 莪 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 I (我)

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

In cangjie it is written with THQI

How to write 莪

To write莪e2zedoary (Curcuma … you should write a combination of 艹cao3grass radical … , 我wo3I arranged in a 吕 shape:

艹 + 我 = 莪

莪 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

莪
Pinyin:e2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Zedoary (Curcuma Zedoaria), Plant Rhizome Similar To Turmeric
艹
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Grass Radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[Cao3 Zi4 Tou2 R5]
我
Pinyin:wo3 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: I . Me . My
千
Pinyin:qian1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Thousand
丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]
十
Pinyin:shi2
Meaning[3]: Ten . 10
戈
Pinyin:ge1
Meaning[3]: Surname Ge
弋
Pinyin:yi4
Meaning[3]: To Shoot
丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]

Notes

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

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

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