Chinese Character 菜 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

菜 meaning[3] in English

Dish (Type Of Food).

Vegetable.

Cuisine.

Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character can be seen as a composition of 2 main characters.

菜 radical

Its radical[1] is: ()

Details

In cangjie it is written with TBD


Components Tree

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

Pinyin:cai4 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Dish (Type Of Food) . Vegetable . Cuisine . Cl:盤|盘[Pan2],道[Dao4] . (Coll.) (One'S) Type . (Of One'S Skills Etc) Weak . Poor

Pinyin:cao3 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Grass Radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[Cao3 Zi4 Tou2 R5]

Pinyin:cai3 Shape:
Meaning[3]: To Pick . To Pluck . To Collect . To Select . To Choose . To Gather

Pinyin:zhao3
Meaning[3]: 'Claw' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 87)

Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Surname Mu

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: section shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: hànChinese Character