Chinese Character 蟑 Meanings and components.

Form

蟑

Meaning

蟑 meaning[3] in English

Cockroach.

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Main Components

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

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 LIYTJ

How to write 蟑

To write蟑zhang1cockroach you should write a combination of 虫chong2lower form … , 章zhang1surname Zhang arranged in a 吅 shape:

虫 + 章 = 蟑

蟑 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

蟑
Pinyin:zhang1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Cockroach
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
章
Pinyin:zhang1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Zhang
立
Pinyin:li4
Meaning[3]: Surname Li
早
Pinyin:zao3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Early . Morning . Good Morning! . Long Ago . Prematurely
日
Pinyin:ri4
Meaning[3]: Abbr. For 日本[Ri4 Ben3], Japan
十
Pinyin:shi2
Meaning[3]: Ten . 10

Notes

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

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

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