Chinese Character 议 Meanings and components.

Form

议

Meaning

议 meaning[3] in English

To Comment On.

To Discuss.

To Suggest.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with IVIK

How to write 议

To write议yi4to comment … you should write a combination of 讠yan2'speech' or … , 义yi4surname Yi arranged in a 吅 shape:

讠 + 义 = 议

议 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

议
Pinyin:yi4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Comment On . To Discuss . To Suggest
讠
Pinyin:yan2
Meaning[3]: 'Speech' Or 'Words' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 149) . See Also 言字旁[Yan2 Zi4 Pang2]
义
Pinyin:yi4 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Surname Yi . (Tw) Abbr. For 義大利|义大利[Yi4 Da4 Li4], Italy
乂
Pinyin:yi4 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: To Regulate . To Govern . To Control . To Mow
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

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