Chinese Character 鉛 Meanings and components.

Form

鉛

Meaning

鉛 meaning[3] in English

Lead (Chemistry).

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 鉛 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Jin (金) , and (㕣)

Its radical[1] is: 金 (jin1) which means: Surname Jin, Surname Kim (Korean), Jurchen Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), .金jin1surname Jin

In cangjie it is written with CCR

How to write 鉛

To write鉛qian1lead (chemistry) you should write a combination of 金jin1surname Jin , 㕣yan3 arranged in a 吅 shape:

金 + 㕣 = 鉛

鉛 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

鉛
Pinyin:qian1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Lead (Chemistry)
金
Pinyin:jin1
Meaning[3]: Surname Jin . Surname Kim (Korean) . Jurchen Jin Dynasty (1115-1234)
㕣
Pinyin:yan3 Shape:吕
八
Pinyin:ba1
Meaning[3]: Eight . 8
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls

Notes

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

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

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