Chinese Character 銷 Meanings and components.

Form

銷

Meaning

銷 meaning[3] in English

To Melt (Metal).

To Cancel Or Annul.

To Sell.

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Main Components

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

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 CFB

How to write 銷

To write銷xiao1to melt … you should write a combination of 金jin1surname Jin , 肖xiao4surname Xiao arranged in a 吅 shape:

金 + 肖 = 銷

銷 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

銷
Pinyin:xiao1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Melt (Metal) . To Cancel Or Annul . To Sell . To Spend . To Fasten With A Bolt . Bolt Or Pin
金
Pinyin:jin1
Meaning[3]: Surname Jin . Surname Kim (Korean) . Jurchen Jin Dynasty (1115-1234)
肖
Pinyin:xiao4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Xiao . Taiwan Pr. [Xiao4]
小
Pinyin:xiao3
Meaning[3]: Small . Tiny . Few . Young
月
Pinyin:yue4
Meaning[3]: Moon . Month . Monthly . Cl:個|个[Ge4],輪|轮[Lun2]

Notes

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

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

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