Chinese Character 蘇 Meanings and components.

Form

蘇

Meaning

蘇 meaning[3] in English

Surname Su.

Abbr. For Soviet Union 蘇維埃|苏维埃 Or 蘇聯|苏联.

Abbr. For Jiangsu Province 江蘇|江苏.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 蘇 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 archaic variant of … (穌)

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

In cangjie it is written with TNFD

How to write 蘇

To write蘇su1surname Su you should write a combination of 艹cao3grass radical … , 穌su1archaic variant … arranged in a 吕 shape:

艹 + 穌 = 蘇

蘇 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

蘇
Pinyin:su1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Su . Abbr. For Soviet Union 蘇維埃|苏维埃 Or 蘇聯|苏联 . Abbr. For Jiangsu Province 江蘇|江苏 . Abbr. For Suzhou City 蘇州|苏州
艹
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Grass Radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[Cao3 Zi4 Tou2 R5]
穌
Pinyin:su1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Archaic Variant Of 蘇|苏[Su1] . To Revive
魚
Pinyin:yu2
Meaning[3]: Surname Yu
禾
Pinyin:he2
Meaning[3]: Cereal . Grain
丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]
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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