Chinese Character 鋪 Meanings and components.

Form

鋪

Meaning

鋪 meaning^[3] in English

To Spread.

To Display.

To Set Up.

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Main Components

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

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 CIJB

How to write 鋪

To write鋪pu4to spread you should write a combination of 金jin1surname Jin , 甫fu3(classical) barely arranged in a 吅 shape:

金 + 甫 = 鋪

鋪 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

鋪

Pinyin:pu4 Shape:吅

Meaning^[3]: To Spread . To Display . To Set Up . (Old) Holder For Door-Knocker

金

Pinyin:jin1

Meaning^[3]: Surname Jin . Surname Kim (Korean) . Jurchen Jin Dynasty (1115-1234)

甫

Pinyin:fu3 Shape:一

Meaning^[3]: (Classical) Barely . Just . Just Now

Notes

[1] A character's radical: 部bùsection 首shǒuheader Radical
[2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter
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