Chinese Character 錫 Meanings and components.

Form

錫

Meaning

錫 meaning[3] in English

Tin (Chemistry).

To Bestow.

To Confer.

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Main Components

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

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 CAPH

How to write 錫

To write錫xi1tin (chemistry) you should write a combination of 金jin1surname Jin , 易yi4surname Yi arranged in a 吅 shape:

金 + 易 = 錫

錫 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

錫
Pinyin:xi1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Tin (Chemistry) . To Bestow . To Confer . To Grant . Taiwan Pr. [Xi2]
金
Pinyin:jin1
Meaning[3]: Surname Jin . Surname Kim (Korean) . Jurchen Jin Dynasty (1115-1234)
易
Pinyin:yi4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Yi . Abbr. For 易經|易经[Yi4 Jing1], The Book Of Changes
日
Pinyin:ri4
Meaning[3]: Abbr. For 日本[Ri4 Ben3], Japan
勿
Pinyin:wu4 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Do Not

Notes

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

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

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