Chinese Character 跨 Meanings and components.

Form

跨

Meaning

跨 meaning[3] in English

To Step Across.

To Stride Over.

To Straddle.

View more meanings of 跨 in English

Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 跨 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are excessive (足) , and see 夸克[kua1 ke4] (夸)

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

In cangjie it is written with RMKMS

How to write 跨

To write跨kua4to step … you should write a combination of 足zu2excessive , 夸kua1see 夸克[kua1 … arranged in a 吅 shape:

足 + 夸 = 跨

跨 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

跨
Pinyin:kua4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Step Across . To Stride Over . To Straddle . To Span
足
Pinyin:zu2
Meaning[3]: Excessive
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
龰
Pinyin:龰5 Shape:一
夸
Pinyin:kua1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: See 夸克[Kua1 Ke4]
大
Pinyin:da4
Meaning[3]: Big . Huge . Large . Major . Great . Wide . Deep . Older (Than) . Oldest . Eldest . Greatly . Very Much . (Dialect) Father . Father'S Elder Or Younger Brother
亏
Pinyin:kui1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Deficiency . Deficit . Luckily . It'S Lucky That... . (Often Ironically) Fancy That...
一
Pinyin:yi1
Meaning[3]: One . 1 . Single . A (Article) . As Soon As . Entire . Whole . All . Throughout . 'One' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 1) . Also Pr. [Yao1] For Greater Clarity When Spelling Out Numbers Digit By Digit
丂
Pinyin:kao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: 'Breath' Or 'Sigh' Component In Chinese Characters

Notes

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

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

  • Wiktionary Page for 跨in English or Chinese