Chinese Character 錮 Meanings and components.

Form

錮

Meaning

錮 meaning[3] in English

Obstinate Disease.

To Restrain.

To Stop.

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Main Components

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

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 CWJR

How to write 錮

To write錮gu4obstinate disease you should write a combination of 金jin1surname Jin , 固gu4hard arranged in a 吅 shape:

金 + 固 = 錮

錮 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

錮
Pinyin:gu4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Obstinate Disease . To Restrain . To Stop
金
Pinyin:jin1
Meaning[3]: Surname Jin . Surname Kim (Korean) . Jurchen Jin Dynasty (1115-1234)
固
Pinyin:gu4 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Hard . Strong . Solid . Sure . Assuredly . Undoubtedly . Of Course . Indeed . Admittedly
囗
Pinyin:wei2
Meaning[3]: Enclosure
古
Pinyin:gu3 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Surname Gu
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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