Chinese Character 銛 Meanings and components.

Form

銛

Meaning

銛 meaning[3] in English

Fish-Spear.

Sharp.

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Main Components

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

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 CHJR

How to write 銛

To write銛xian1fish-spear you should write a combination of 金jin1surname Jin , 舌she2tongue arranged in a 吅 shape:

金 + 舌 = 銛

銛 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

銛
Pinyin:xian1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Fish-Spear . Sharp
金
Pinyin:jin1
Meaning[3]: Surname Jin . Surname Kim (Korean) . Jurchen Jin Dynasty (1115-1234)
舌
Pinyin:she2
Meaning[3]: Tongue
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
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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