Chinese Character 莲 Meanings and components.

Form

莲

Meaning

莲 meaning[3] in English

Lotus.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 莲 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 surname Lian (连)

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

In cangjie it is written with TYKQ

How to write 莲

To write莲lian2lotus you should write a combination of 艹cao3grass radical … , 连lian2surname Lian arranged in a 吕 shape:

艹 + 连 = 莲

莲 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

莲
Pinyin:lian2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Lotus
艹
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Grass Radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[Cao3 Zi4 Tou2 R5]
连
Pinyin:lian2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Surname Lian
辶
Pinyin:chuo4 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: To Walk (Side Part Of Split Character)
车
Pinyin:che1
Meaning[3]: Surname Che

Notes

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

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

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