Chinese Character 蒡 Meanings and components.

Form

蒡

Meaning

蒡 meaning[3] in English

Arctium Lappa.

Great Burdock.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 蒡 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 one side (旁)

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

In cangjie it is written with TYBS

How to write 蒡

To write蒡bang4Arctium lappa you should write a combination of 艹cao3grass radical … , 旁pang2one side arranged in a 吕 shape:

艹 + 旁 = 蒡

蒡 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

蒡
Pinyin:bang4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Arctium Lappa . Great Burdock
艹
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Grass Radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[Cao3 Zi4 Tou2 R5]
旁
Pinyin:pang2 Shape:冖
Meaning[3]: One Side . Other . Different . Lateral Component Of A Chinese Character (Such As 刂[Dao1], 亻[Ren2] Etc)
六
Pinyin:liu4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Six . 6
亠
Pinyin:tou2
Meaning[3]: 'Lid' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 8)
八
Pinyin:ba1
Meaning[3]: Eight . 8
方
Pinyin:fang1
Meaning[3]: Surname Fang

Notes

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

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

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