Chinese Character 讪 Meanings and components.

Form

讪

Meaning

讪 meaning[3] in English

To Mock.

To Ridicule.

To Slander.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 讪 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 'speech' or 'words' … (讠) , and surname Shan (山)

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

In cangjie it is written with IVU

How to write 讪

To write讪shan4to mock you should write a combination of 讠yan2'speech' or … , 山shan1surname Shan arranged in a 吅 shape:

讠 + 山 = 讪

讪 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

讪
Pinyin:shan4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Mock . To Ridicule . To Slander
讠
Pinyin:yan2
Meaning[3]: 'Speech' Or 'Words' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 149) . See Also 言字旁[Yan2 Zi4 Pang2]
山
Pinyin:shan1
Meaning[3]: Surname Shan

Notes

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

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

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