Chinese Character 蘸 Meanings and components.

Form

蘸

Meaning

蘸 meaning[3] in English

To Dip In (Ink, Sauce Etc).

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 蘸 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 to perform sacrifice (醮)

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

In cangjie it is written with TMWF

How to write 蘸

To write蘸zhan4to dip … you should write a combination of 艹cao3grass radical … , 醮jiao4to perform … arranged in a 吕 shape:

艹 + 醮 = 蘸

蘸 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

蘸
Pinyin:zhan4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Dip In (Ink, Sauce Etc)
艹
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Grass Radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[Cao3 Zi4 Tou2 R5]
醮
Pinyin:jiao4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Perform Sacrifice
酉
Pinyin:you3
Meaning[3]: 10th Earthly Branch: 5-7 P.M., 8th Solar Month (8th September-7th October), Year Of The Rooster . Ancient Chinese Compass Point: 270° (West)
西
Pinyin:xi1
Meaning[3]: The West . Abbr. For Spain 西班牙[Xi1 Ban1 Ya2] . Spanish
兀
Pinyin:wu4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Wu
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
儿
Pinyin:er2
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 人[Ren2] . 'Person' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 10), Occurring In 兒, 兀, 兄 Etc
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
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
焦
Pinyin:jiao1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Jiao
隹
Pinyin:zhui1
Meaning[3]: Short-Tailed Bird
灬
Pinyin:biao1
Meaning[3]: 'Fire' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 86), Occurring In 熙, 然, 熊 Etc

Notes

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

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

  • Wiktionary Page for 蘸in English or Chinese