Chinese Character 邮 Meanings and components.

Form

邮

邮 meaning^[3] in English

Post (Office).

Mail.

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi^[2] character 邮 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are to follow (由) , and (阝)

Its radical^[1] is: 邑 (yi4) which means: City, Village, .邑yi4city

In cangjie it is written with LWNL

To write邮you2post (office) you should write a combination of 由you2to follow , 阝fu4 arranged in a 吅 shape:

由 + 阝 = 邮

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

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

Meaning^[3]: Post (Office) . Mail

Meaning^[3]: To Follow . From . Because Of . Due To . By . Via . Through . (Before A Noun And A Verb) It Is For ... To ...

Meaning^[3]: To Speak . To Say

Meaning^[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 2)