Chinese Character 谛 Meanings and components.

Form

谛

Meaning

谛 meaning[3] in English

To Examine.

Truth (Buddhism).

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with IVYBB

How to write 谛

To write谛di4to examine you should write a combination of 讠yan2'speech' or … , 帝di4emperor arranged in a 吅 shape:

讠 + 帝 = 谛

谛 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

谛
Pinyin:di4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Examine . Truth (Buddhism)
讠
Pinyin:yan2
Meaning[3]: 'Speech' Or 'Words' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 149) . See Also 言字旁[Yan2 Zi4 Pang2]
帝
Pinyin:di4 Shape:冖
Meaning[3]: Emperor
六
Pinyin:liu4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Six . 6
亠
Pinyin:tou2
Meaning[3]: 'Lid' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 8)
八
Pinyin:ba1
Meaning[3]: Eight . 8
巾
Pinyin:jin1
Meaning[3]: Towel . General Purpose Cloth . Women'S Headcovering (Old) . Kangxi Radical 50
冂
Pinyin:jiong1
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 13), Occurring In 用, 同, 网 Etc . See Also 同字框[Tong2 Zi4 Kuang4]
丨
Pinyin:gun3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 2)

Notes

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

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

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