Chinese Character 賞 Meanings and components.

Form

賞

Meaning

賞 meaning[3] in English

To Bestow (A Reward).

To Give (To An Inferior).

To Hand Down.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 賞 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Shang (尚) , and surname Bei (貝)

Its radical[1] is: 貝 (bei4) which means: Surname Bei, .貝bei4surname Bei

In cangjie it is written with FBRBC

How to write 賞

To write賞shang3to bestow … you should write a combination of 尚shang4surname Shang , 貝bei4surname Bei arranged in a 吕 shape:

尚 + 貝 = 賞

賞 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

賞
Pinyin:shang3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Bestow (A Reward) . To Give (To An Inferior) . To Hand Down . A Reward (Bestowed By A Superior) . To Appreciate (Beauty)
尚
Pinyin:shang4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Shang
小
Pinyin:xiao3
Meaning[3]: Small . Tiny . Few . Young
冋
Pinyin:jiong1 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Archaic Variant Of 坰[Jiong1]
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]
囗
Pinyin:wei2
Meaning[3]: Enclosure
貝
Pinyin:bei4
Meaning[3]: Surname Bei
目
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Eye . Item . Section . List . Catalogue . Table Of Contents . Order (Taxonomy) . Goal . Name . Title
八
Pinyin:ba1
Meaning[3]: Eight . 8

Notes

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

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

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