Chinese Character 莿 Meanings and components.

Form

莿

Meaning

莿 meaning[3] in English

Urtica Thunbergiana.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 莿 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 (onom.) whoosh (刺)

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

In cangjie it is written with TDBN

How to write 莿

To write莿ci4Urtica thunbergiana you should write a combination of 艹cao3grass radical … , 刺ci4(onom.) whoosh arranged in a 吕 shape:

艹 + 刺 = 莿

莿 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

莿
Pinyin:ci4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Urtica Thunbergiana
艹
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Grass Radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[Cao3 Zi4 Tou2 R5]
刺
Pinyin:ci4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: (Onom.) Whoosh
朿
Pinyin:ci4 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Stab
木
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Surname Mu
冂
Pinyin:jiong1
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 13), Occurring In 用, 同, 网 Etc . See Also 同字框[Tong2 Zi4 Kuang4]
刂
Pinyin:dao1
Meaning[3]: 'Knife' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 18) . See Also 立刀旁[Li4 Dao1 Pang2] . See Also 側刀旁|侧刀旁[Ce4 Dao1 Pang2]

Notes

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

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

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