Chinese Character 虜 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

虜 meaning[3] in English

Prisoner Of War.

To Capture.

To Take Prisoner.

Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are stripes of a … (虍) , and male (男)

Its radical[1] is: (hu1) which means: Stripes Of A Tiger, 'Tiger' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 141), .hu1stripes of …

In cangjie it is written with YPWKS

How to write 虜

To writelu3prisoner of … you should write a combination of hu1stripes of … , nan2male arranged in a shape:

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虜 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

Pinyin:lu3 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Prisoner Of War . To Capture . To Take Prisoner . (Old) Northern Barbarian . Slave

Pinyin:hu1
Meaning[3]: Stripes Of A Tiger . 'Tiger' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 141)

Pinyin:nan2 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Male . Baron, Lowest Of Five Orders Of Nobility 五等爵位[Wu3 Deng3 Jue2 Wei4] . Cl:個|个[Ge4]

Pinyin:tian2
Meaning[3]: Surname Tian

Pinyin:li4
Meaning[3]: Surname Li

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: section shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: hànChinese Character

  • Wiktionary Page for 虜in English or Chinese