Chinese Character 鍼 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

鍼 meaning[3] in English

Variant Of 針|针[Zhen1], Needle.

Main Components

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

Its radical[1] is: (jin1) which means: Surname Jin, Surname Kim (Korean), Jurchen Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), .jin1surname Jin

In cangjie it is written with CIHR

How to write 鍼

To writezhen1variant of … you should write a combination of jin1surname Jin , xian2surname Xian arranged in a shape:

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鍼 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

Pinyin:zhen1 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 針|针[Zhen1], Needle

Pinyin:jin1
Meaning[3]: Surname Jin . Surname Kim (Korean) . Jurchen Jin Dynasty (1115-1234)

Pinyin:xian2 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Surname Xian

Pinyin:xu1 Shape:
Meaning[3]: See 屈戌兒|屈戌儿[Qu1 Qu5 Er5]

Pinyin:wu4 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Fifth Of The Ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[Shi2 Tian1 Gan1] . Fifth In Order . Letter 'E' Or Roman 'V' In List 'A, B, C', Or 'I, Ii, Iii' Etc . Penta

丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]

Pinyin:ge1
Meaning[3]: Surname Ge

Pinyin:yi4
Meaning[3]: To Shoot

丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]

Pinyin:yi1
Meaning[3]: One . 1 . Single . A (Article) . As Soon As . Entire . Whole . All . Throughout . 'One' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 1) . Also Pr. [Yao1] For Greater Clarity When Spelling Out Numbers Digit By Digit

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: section shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: hànChinese Character

  • Wiktionary Page for 鍼in English or Chinese