Chinese Character 萼 Meanings and components.

Form

萼

Meaning

萼 meaning[3] in English

Calyx Of A Flower.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 萼 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 beat a drum (咢)

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

In cangjie it is written with TRRS

How to write 萼

To write萼e4calyx of … you should write a combination of 艹cao3grass radical … , 咢e4beat a … arranged in a 吕 shape:

艹 + 咢 = 萼

萼 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

萼
Pinyin:e4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Calyx Of A Flower
艹
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Grass Radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[Cao3 Zi4 Tou2 R5]
咢
Pinyin:e4 Shape:咒
Meaning[3]: Beat A Drum . Startle
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
亏
Pinyin:kui1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Deficiency . Deficit . Luckily . It'S Lucky That... . (Often Ironically) Fancy That...
一
Pinyin:yi1
Meaning[3]: One . 1 . Single . A (Article) . As Soon As . Entire . Whole . All . Throughout . 'One' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 1) . Also Pr. [Yao1] For Greater Clarity When Spelling Out Numbers Digit By Digit
丂
Pinyin:kao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: 'Breath' Or 'Sigh' Component In Chinese Characters

Notes

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

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

  • Wiktionary Page for 萼in English or Chinese