Chinese Character 鎗 Meanings and components.

Form

鎗

Meaning

鎗 meaning[3] in English

Variant Of 槍|枪[Qiang1].

Rifle.

Spear.

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Main Components

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

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 COIR

How to write 鎗

To write鎗qiang1variant of … you should write a combination of 金jin1surname Jin , 倉cang1barn arranged in a 吅 shape:

金 + 倉 = 鎗

鎗 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

鎗
Pinyin:qiang1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 槍|枪[Qiang1] . Rifle . Spear
金
Pinyin:jin1
Meaning[3]: Surname Jin . Surname Kim (Korean) . Jurchen Jin Dynasty (1115-1234)
倉
Pinyin:cang1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Barn . Granary . Storehouse . Cabin . Hold (In Ship)
食
Pinyin:shi2
Meaning[3]: To Eat . Food . Animal Feed . Eclipse
人
Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: Man . Person . People . Cl:個|个[Ge4],位[Wei4]
良
Pinyin:liang2 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Good . Very . Very Much
丶
Pinyin:zhu3
Meaning[3]: 'Dot' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 3) . See Also 點|点[Dian3]
艮
Pinyin:gen3
Meaning[3]: Blunt . Tough . Chewy
囗
Pinyin:wei2
Meaning[3]: Enclosure

Notes

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

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

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