- 酵 meaning[3] in English
Yeast.
Leavening.
Fermentation.
Main Components
By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 酵 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 10th earthly branch: … (酉) , and filial piety or … (孝)
Its radical[1] is: 酉 (you3) which means: 10th Earthly Branch: 5-7 P.M., 8th Solar Month (8th September-7th October), Year Of The Rooster, Ancient Chinese Compass Point: 270° (West), .酉
In cangjie it is written with MWJKD
How to write 酵
To write酵 you should write a combination of 酉 , 孝 arranged in a 吅 shape:
酉 + 孝 = 酵
酵 Stroke Order
The order of the strokes to write 酵 should be followed in this specific way.
The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 酵, looks as follow:
酵Pinyin:jiao4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Yeast . Leavening . Fermentation . Taiwan Pr. [Xiao4]
酉Pinyin:you3
Meaning[3]: 10th Earthly Branch: 5-7 P.M., 8th Solar Month (8th September-7th October), Year Of The Rooster . Ancient Chinese Compass Point: 270° (West)
西Pinyin:xi1
Meaning[3]: The West . Abbr. For Spain 西班牙[Xi1 Ban1 Ya2] . Spanish
兀Pinyin:wu4 Shape:吕
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
儿Pinyin:er2
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 人[Ren2] . 'Person' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 10), Occurring In 兒, 兀, 兄 Etc
口Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
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
孝Pinyin:xiao4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Filial Piety Or Obedience . Mourning Apparel
耂Pinyin:lao3
土Pinyin:tu3
Meaning[3]: Tu (Ethnic Group) . Surname Tu
丿Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]
子Pinyin:zi5
Meaning[3]: Son . Child . Seed . Egg . Small Thing . 1st Earthly Branch: 11 P.M.-1 A.M., Midnight, 11th Solar Month (7th December To 5th January), Year Of The Rat . Viscount, Fourth Of Five Orders Of Nobility 五等爵位[Wu3 Deng3 Jue2 Wei4] . Ancient Chinese Compass Point: 0° (North)