Chinese Character 銃 Meanings and components.

Form

銃

Meaning

銃 meaning[3] in English

Ancient Firearm.

Gun.

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Main Components

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

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 CYIU

How to write 銃

To write銃chong4ancient firearm you should write a combination of 金jin1surname Jin , 充chong1to fill arranged in a 吅 shape:

金 + 充 = 銃

銃 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

銃
Pinyin:chong4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Ancient Firearm . Gun
金
Pinyin:jin1
Meaning[3]: Surname Jin . Surname Kim (Korean) . Jurchen Jin Dynasty (1115-1234)
充
Pinyin:chong1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Fill . To Satisfy . To Fulfill . To Act In Place Of . Substitute . Sufficient . Full
亠
Pinyin:tou2
Meaning[3]: 'Lid' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 8)
允
Pinyin:yun3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Just . Fair . To Permit . To Allow
厶
Pinyin:si1
Meaning[3]: Old Variant Of 某[Mou3]
儿
Pinyin:er2
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 人[Ren2] . 'Person' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 10), Occurring In 兒, 兀, 兄 Etc

Notes

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

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

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