Chinese Character 選 Meanings and components.
Form
選
Meaning
- 選 meaning[3] in English
To Choose.
To Pick.
To Select.
Main Components
By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 選 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are to walk (side … (辶) , and to obey (巽)
Its radical[1] is: 辵 (chuo4) which means: To Walk (Side Part Of Split Character), .辵
In cangjie it is written with YRUC
How to write 選
To write選 you should write a combination of 辶 , 巽 arranged in a 吅 shape:
辶 + 巽 = 選
選 Stroke Order
The order of the strokes to write 選 should be followed in this specific way.
Components Tree
The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 選, looks as follow:
選
Pinyin:xuan3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Choose . To Pick . To Select . To Elect
巽
Pinyin:xun4 Shape:咒
Meaning[3]: To Obey . One Of The Eight Trigrams 八卦[Ba1 Gua4], Symbolizing Wood And Wind . ☴ . Ancient Chinese Compass Point: 135° (Southeast)
己
Pinyin:ji3
Meaning[3]: Self . Oneself . Sixth Of The Ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[Shi2 Tian1 Gan1] . Sixth In Order . Letter 'F' Or Roman 'Vi' In List 'A, B, C', Or 'I, Ii, Iii' Etc . Hexa