Chinese Character 袒 Meanings and components.

Form

袒

Meaning

袒 meaning[3] in English

To Bare.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with LAM

How to write 袒

To write袒tan3to bare you should write a combination of 衤yi1the left-radical … , 旦dan4dawn arranged in a 吅 shape:

衤 + 旦 = 袒

袒 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

袒
Pinyin:tan3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Bare
衤
Pinyin:yi1 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: The Left-Radical Form Of Kangxi Radical 145, 衣[Yi1]
旦
Pinyin:dan4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Dawn . Morning . Daybreak . Day . Dan, Female Roles In Chinese Opera (Traditionally Played By Specialized Male Actors)
日
Pinyin:ri4
Meaning[3]: Abbr. For 日本[Ri4 Ben3], Japan
一
Pinyin:yi1
Meaning[3]: One . 1 . Single . A (Article) . As Soon As . Entire . Whole . All . Throughout . 'One' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 1) . Also Pr. [Yao1] For Greater Clarity When Spelling Out Numbers Digit By Digit

Notes

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

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

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