Chinese Character 袍 Meanings and components.

Form

袍

Meaning

袍 meaning[3] in English

Gown (Lined).

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 袍 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are the left-radical form … (衤) , and surname Bao (包)

Its radical[1] is: 衣 (yi1) which means: Clothes, Cl:件[Jian4], Kangxi Radical 145, .衣yi1clothes

In cangjie it is written with LPRU

How to write 袍

To write袍pao2gown (lined) you should write a combination of 衤yi1the left-radical … , 包bao1surname Bao arranged in a 吅 shape:

衤 + 包 = 袍

袍 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

袍
Pinyin:pao2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Gown (Lined)
衤
Pinyin:yi1 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: The Left-Radical Form Of Kangxi Radical 145, 衣[Yi1]
包
Pinyin:bao1 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Surname Bao
勹
Pinyin:bao1
Meaning[3]: Archaic Variant Of 包[Bao1]
巳
Pinyin:si4 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: 6th Earthly Branch: 9-11 A.M., 4th Solar Month (5th May-5th June), Year Of The Snake . Ancient Chinese Compass Point: 150°

Notes

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

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

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