Chinese Character 蝨 Meanings and components.

Form

蝨

Meaning

蝨 meaning[3] in English

Louse.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 蝨 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are (archaic) to fly … (卂) , and (䖵)

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 NJLII

How to write 蝨

To write蝨shi1louse you should write a combination of 卂xun4(archaic) to … , 䖵kun1 arranged in a 吕 shape:

卂 + 䖵 = 蝨

蝨 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

蝨
Pinyin:shi1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Louse
卂
Pinyin:xun4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: (Archaic) To Fly Rapidly
乁
Pinyin:yi2 Shape:一
十
Pinyin:shi2
Meaning[3]: Ten . 10
䖵
Pinyin:kun1 Shape:吅
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

Notes

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

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

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