Chinese Character 讳 Meanings and components.

Form

讳

Meaning

讳 meaning[3] in English

To Avoid Mentioning.

Taboo Word.

Name Of Deceased Emperor Or Superior.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with IVQS

How to write 讳

To write讳hui4to avoid … you should write a combination of 讠yan2'speech' or … , 韦wei2surname Wei arranged in a 吅 shape:

讠 + 韦 = 讳

讳 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

讳
Pinyin:hui4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Avoid Mentioning . Taboo Word . Name Of Deceased Emperor Or Superior
讠
Pinyin:yan2
Meaning[3]: 'Speech' Or 'Words' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 149) . See Also 言字旁[Yan2 Zi4 Pang2]
韦
Pinyin:wei2
Meaning[3]: Surname Wei

Notes

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

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

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