Chinese Character 莼 Meanings and components.

Form

莼

Meaning

莼 meaning[3] in English

Edible Water Plant.

Brasenia Schreberi.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 莼 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 pure (纯)

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

In cangjie it is written with TVMU

How to write 莼

To write莼chun2edible water … you should write a combination of 艹cao3grass radical … , 纯chun2pure arranged in a 吕 shape:

艹 + 纯 = 莼

莼 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

莼
Pinyin:chun2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Edible Water Plant . Brasenia Schreberi
艹
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Grass Radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[Cao3 Zi4 Tou2 R5]
纯
Pinyin:chun2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Pure . Simple . Unmixed . Genuine
纟
Pinyin:si1
Meaning[3]: 'Silk' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 120), Occurring In 红, 绿, 累 Etc . Also Pr. [Mi4]
屯
Pinyin:tun2 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: To Station (Soldiers) . To Store Up . Village

Notes

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

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

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