Chinese Character 谜 Meanings and components.

Form

谜

Meaning

谜 meaning[3] in English

See 謎兒|谜儿[Mei4 R5], Riddle.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with IVYFD

How to write 谜

To write谜mi2see 謎兒|谜儿[mei4 … you should write a combination of 讠yan2'speech' or … , 迷mi2to bewilder arranged in a 吅 shape:

讠 + 迷 = 谜

谜 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

谜
Pinyin:mi2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: See 謎兒|谜儿[Mei4 R5], Riddle
讠
Pinyin:yan2
Meaning[3]: 'Speech' Or 'Words' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 149) . See Also 言字旁[Yan2 Zi4 Pang2]
迷
Pinyin:mi2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Bewilder . Crazy About . Fan . Enthusiast . Lost . Confused
辶
Pinyin:chuo4 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: To Walk (Side Part Of Split Character)
米
Pinyin:mi3
Meaning[3]: Surname Mi
木
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Surname Mu
丷
Pinyin:ba1
Meaning[3]: 'Eight' Component In Chinese Characters . Archaic Variant Of 八[Ba1]

Notes

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

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

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