Chinese Character 诏 Meanings and components.

Form

诏

Meaning

诏 meaning[3] in English

Imperial Order.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with IVSHR

How to write 诏

To write诏zhao4imperial order you should write a combination of 讠yan2'speech' or … , 召zhao4surname Shao arranged in a 吅 shape:

讠 + 召 = 诏

诏 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

诏
Pinyin:zhao4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Imperial Order
讠
Pinyin:yan2
Meaning[3]: 'Speech' Or 'Words' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 149) . See Also 言字旁[Yan2 Zi4 Pang2]
召
Pinyin:zhao4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Shao . Name Of An Ancient State That Existed In What Is Now Shaanxi Province
刀
Pinyin:dao1
Meaning[3]: Surname Dao
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls

Notes

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

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

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