Chinese Character 觥 Meanings and components.

Form

觥

Meaning

觥 meaning[3] in English

Big.

Cup Made Of Horn.

Horn Wine Container.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 觥 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Jue (角) , and light (光)

Its radical[1] is: 角 (jiao3) which means: Surname Jue, .角jiao3surname Jue

In cangjie it is written with NBFMU

How to write 觥

To write觥gong1big you should write a combination of 角jiao3surname Jue , 光guang1light arranged in a 吅 shape:

角 + 光 = 觥

觥 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

觥
Pinyin:gong1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Big . Cup Made Of Horn . Horn Wine Container
角
Pinyin:jiao3
Meaning[3]: Surname Jue
⺈
Pinyin:⺈
刀
Pinyin:dao1
Meaning[3]: Surname Dao
用
Pinyin:yong4
Meaning[3]: To Use . To Employ . To Have To . To Eat Or Drink . Expense Or Outlay . Usefulness . Hence . Therefore
月
Pinyin:yue4
Meaning[3]: Moon . Month . Monthly . Cl:個|个[Ge4],輪|轮[Lun2]
丨
Pinyin:gun3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 2)
光
Pinyin:guang1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Light . Ray . Cl:道[Dao4] . Bright . Only . Merely . To Use Up
⺌
Pinyin:⺌
小
Pinyin:xiao3
Meaning[3]: Small . Tiny . Few . Young
兀
Pinyin:wu4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Wu
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
儿
Pinyin:er2
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 人[Ren2] . 'Person' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 10), Occurring In 兒, 兀, 兄 Etc

Notes

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

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

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