Chinese Character 遏 Meanings and components.

Form

遏

Meaning

遏 meaning[3] in English

To Restrain.

To Check.

To Hold Back.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 遏 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are to walk (side … (辶) , and why (曷)

Its radical[1] is: 辵 (chuo4) which means: To Walk (Side Part Of Split Character), .辵chuo4to walk …

In cangjie it is written with YAPV

How to write 遏

To write遏e4to restrain you should write a combination of 辶chuo4to walk … , 曷he2why arranged in a 吅 shape:

辶 + 曷 = 遏

遏 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

遏
Pinyin:e4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Restrain . To Check . To Hold Back
辶
Pinyin:chuo4 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: To Walk (Side Part Of Split Character)
曷
Pinyin:he2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Why . How . When . What . Where
曰
Pinyin:yue1
Meaning[3]: To Speak . To Say
匃
Pinyin:gai4 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 丐[Gai4]
勹
Pinyin:bao1
Meaning[3]: Archaic Variant Of 包[Bao1]
亾
Pinyin:wang2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Old Variant Of 亡[Wang2]
𠃊
Pinyin:yin3 Shape:一
人
Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: Man . Person . People . Cl:個|个[Ge4],位[Wei4]

Notes

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

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

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