Chinese Character 钴 Meanings and components.

Form

钴

Meaning

钴 meaning[3] in English

Cobalt (Chemistry).

Taiwan Pr. [Gu1].

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 钴 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are (钅) , and surname Gu (古)

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 OPJR

How to write 钴

To write钴gu3cobalt (chemistry) you should write a combination of 钅jin1 , 古gu3surname Gu arranged in a 吅 shape:

钅 + 古 = 钴

钴 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

钴
Pinyin:gu3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Cobalt (Chemistry) . Taiwan Pr. [Gu1]
钅
Pinyin:jin1
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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