Chinese Character 贩 Meanings and components.

Form

贩

Meaning

贩 meaning[3] in English

To Deal In.

To Buy And Sell.

To Trade In.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 贩 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Bei (贝) , and contrary (反)

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

In cangjie it is written with BOHE

How to write 贩

To write贩fan4to deal … you should write a combination of 贝bei4surname Bei , 反fan3contrary arranged in a 吅 shape:

贝 + 反 = 贩

贩 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

贩
Pinyin:fan4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Deal In . To Buy And Sell . To Trade In . To Retail . To Peddle
贝
Pinyin:bei4
Meaning[3]: Surname Bei
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]
人
Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: Man . Person . People . Cl:個|个[Ge4],位[Wei4]
反
Pinyin:fan3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Contrary . In Reverse . Inside Out Or Upside Down . To Reverse . To Return . To Oppose . Opposite . Against . Anti- . To Rebel . To Use Analogy . Instead . Abbr. For 反切[Fan3 Qie4] Phonetic System
⺁
Pinyin:⺁
又
Pinyin:you4
Meaning[3]: (Once) Again . Also . Both... And... . And Yet . (Used For Emphasis) Anyway

Notes

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

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

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