Chinese Character 跎 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

跎 meaning[3] in English

To Stumble.

To Waste Time.

Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are excessive (足) , and it (它)

Its radical[1] is: (zu2) which means: Excessive, .zu2excessive

In cangjie it is written with RMJP

How to write 跎

To writetuo2to stumble you should write a combination of zu2excessive , ta1it arranged in a shape:

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跎 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

Pinyin:tuo2 Shape:
Meaning[3]: To Stumble . To Waste Time

Pinyin:zu2
Meaning[3]: Excessive

Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls

Pinyin:龰5 Shape:

Pinyin:ta1 Shape:
Meaning[3]: It

Pinyin:mian2
Meaning[3]: 'Roof' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 40), Occurring In 家, 定, 安 Etc . See Also 寶蓋|宝盖[Bao3 Gai4]

Pinyin:bi3
Meaning[3]: Dagger . Ladle . Ancient Type Of Spoon

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: section shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: hànChinese Character

  • Wiktionary Page for 跎in English or Chinese