Chinese Character 豹 Meanings and components.

Form

豹

Meaning

豹 meaning[3] in English

Leopard.

Panther.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 豹 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are worm-like invertebrate (豸) , and spoon (勺)

Its radical[1] is: 豸 (zhi4) which means: Worm-Like Invertebrate, Mythical Animal (See 獬豸[Xie4 Zhi4]), Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 153), .豸zhi4worm-like invertebrate

In cangjie it is written with BHPI

How to write 豹

To write豹bao4leopard you should write a combination of 豸zhi4worm-like invertebrate , 勺shao2spoon arranged in a 吅 shape:

豸 + 勺 = 豹

豹 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

豹
Pinyin:bao4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Leopard . Panther
豸
Pinyin:zhi4
Meaning[3]: Worm-Like Invertebrate . Mythical Animal (See 獬豸[Xie4 Zhi4]) . Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 153)
勺
Pinyin:shao2 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Spoon . Ladle . Cl:把[Ba3] . Abbr. For 公勺[Gong1 Shao2], Centiliter (Unit Of Volume)
勹
Pinyin:bao1
Meaning[3]: Archaic Variant Of 包[Bao1]
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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