Chinese Character 藻 Meanings and components.

Form

藻

Meaning

藻 meaning[3] in English

Aquatic Grasses.

Elegant.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 藻 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 bath (澡)

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

In cangjie it is written with TERD

How to write 藻

To write藻zao3aquatic grasses you should write a combination of 艹cao3grass radical … , 澡zao3bath arranged in a 吕 shape:

艹 + 澡 = 藻

藻 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

藻
Pinyin:zao3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Aquatic Grasses . Elegant
艹
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Grass Radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[Cao3 Zi4 Tou2 R5]
澡
Pinyin:zao3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Bath
氵
Pinyin:shui5
Meaning[3]: 'Water' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 85), Occurring In 没, 法, 流 Etc . See Also 三點水|三点水[San1 Dian3 Shui3]
喿
Pinyin:zao4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Chirping Of Birds
品
Pinyin:pin3 Shape:品
Meaning[3]: Article . Commodity . Product . Goods . Kind . Grade . Rank . Character . Disposition . Nature . Temperament . Variety . To Taste Sth . To Sample . To Criticize . To Comment . To Judge . To Size Up . Fret (On A Guitar Or Lute)
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
木
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Surname Mu

Notes

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

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

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