Chinese Character 詠 Meanings and components.

Form

詠

Meaning

詠 meaning[3] in English

To Sing.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 詠 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are words (言) , and forever (永)

Its radical[1] is: 言 (yan2) which means: Words, Speech, To Say, To Talk, .言yan2words

In cangjie it is written with YRINE

How to write 詠

To write詠yong3to sing you should write a combination of 言yan2words , 永yong3forever arranged in a 吅 shape:

言 + 永 = 詠

詠 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

詠
Pinyin:yong3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Sing
言
Pinyin:yan2
Meaning[3]: Words . Speech . To Say . To Talk
永
Pinyin:yong3 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Forever . Always . Perpetual
水
Pinyin:shui3
Meaning[3]: Surname Shui
丶
Pinyin:zhu3
Meaning[3]: 'Dot' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 3) . See Also 點|点[Dian3]

Notes

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

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

  • Wiktionary Page for 詠in English or Chinese