Chinese Character 趁 Meanings and components.

Form

趁

Meaning

趁 meaning[3] in English

To Avail Oneself Of.

To Take Advantage Of.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 趁 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are to walk (走) , and (㐱)

Its radical[1] is: 走 (zou3) which means: To Walk, To Go, To Run, To Move (Of Vehicle), To Visit, To Leave, To Go Away, To Die (Euph.), From, Through, Away (In Compound Verbs, Such As 撤走[Che4 Zou3]), To Change (Shape, Form, Meaning), .走zou3to walk

In cangjie it is written with GOOHH

How to write 趁

To write趁chen4to avail … you should write a combination of 走zou3to walk , 㐱zhen3 arranged in a 吅 shape:

走 + 㐱 = 趁

趁 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

趁
Pinyin:chen4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Avail Oneself Of . To Take Advantage Of
走
Pinyin:zou3
Meaning[3]: To Walk . To Go . To Run . To Move (Of Vehicle) . To Visit . To Leave . To Go Away . To Die (Euph.) . From . Through . Away (In Compound Verbs, Such As 撤走[Che4 Zou3]) . To Change (Shape, Form, Meaning)
土
Pinyin:tu3
Meaning[3]: Tu (Ethnic Group) . Surname Tu
龰
Pinyin:龰5 Shape:一
㐱
Pinyin:zhen3 Shape:吕
人
Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: Man . Person . People . Cl:個|个[Ge4],位[Wei4]
彡
Pinyin:shan1
Meaning[3]: 'Bristle' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 59)

Notes

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

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

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