Chinese Character 蚂 Meanings and components.

Form

蚂

Meaning

蚂 meaning[3] in English

Dragonfly.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 蚂 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are lower form of … (虫) , and surname Ma (马)

Its radical[1] is: 虫 (chong2) which means: Lower Form Of Animal Life, Including Insects, Insect Larvae, Worms And Similar Creatures, Cl:條|条[Tiao2],隻|只[Zhi1], (Fig.) Person With A Particular Undesirable Characteristic, .虫chong2lower form …

In cangjie it is written with LINVM

How to write 蚂

To write蚂ma3dragonfly you should write a combination of 虫chong2lower form … , 马ma3surname Ma arranged in a 吅 shape:

虫 + 马 = 蚂

蚂 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

蚂
Pinyin:ma3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Dragonfly
虫
Pinyin:chong2
Meaning[3]: Lower Form Of Animal Life, Including Insects, Insect Larvae, Worms And Similar Creatures . Cl:條|条[Tiao2],隻|只[Zhi1] . (Fig.) Person With A Particular Undesirable Characteristic
马
Pinyin:ma3
Meaning[3]: Surname Ma . Abbr. For Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[Ma3 Lai2 Xi1 Ya4]

Notes

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

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

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