Chinese Character 重 Meanings and components.

Form

重

Meaning

重 meaning[3] in English

To Repeat.

Repetition.

Again.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 重 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are thousand (千) , and variant of 裡|里[li3] (里)

Its radical[1] is: 里 (li3) which means: Variant Of 裡|里[Li3], .里li3variant of …

In cangjie it is written with HJWG

How to write 重

To write重zhong4to repeat you should write a combination of 千qian1thousand , 里li3variant of … arranged in a + shape:

千 + 里 = 重

重 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

重
Pinyin:zhong4 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: To Repeat . Repetition . Again . Re- . Classifier: Layer
千
Pinyin:qian1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Thousand
丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]
十
Pinyin:shi2
Meaning[3]: Ten . 10
里
Pinyin:li3
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 裡|里[Li3]
田
Pinyin:tian2
Meaning[3]: Surname Tian
土
Pinyin:tu3
Meaning[3]: Tu (Ethnic Group) . Surname Tu

Notes

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

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

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