Chinese Character 葱 Meanings and components.

Form

葱

Meaning

葱 meaning[3] in English

Scallion.

Green Onion.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 葱 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 variant of 匆[cong1] (怱)

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

In cangjie it is written with TPKP

How to write 葱

To write葱cong1scallion you should write a combination of 艹cao3grass radical … , 怱cong1variant of … arranged in a 吕 shape:

艹 + 怱 = 葱

葱 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

葱
Pinyin:cong1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Scallion . Green Onion
艹
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Grass Radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[Cao3 Zi4 Tou2 R5]
怱
Pinyin:cong1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 匆[Cong1]
匆
Pinyin:cong1 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Hurried . Hasty
勿
Pinyin:wu4 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Do Not
丶
Pinyin:zhu3
Meaning[3]: 'Dot' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 3) . See Also 點|点[Dian3]
心
Pinyin:xin1
Meaning[3]: Heart . Mind . Intention . Center . Core . Cl:顆|颗[Ke1],個|个[Ge4]

Notes

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

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

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