Chinese Character 钵 Meanings and components.

Form

钵

Meaning

钵 meaning[3] in English

Small Earthenware Plate Or Basin.

A Monk's Alms Bowl.

Sanskrit Paatra.

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Main Components

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

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 OPDM

How to write 钵

To write钵bo1small earthenware … you should write a combination of 钅jin1 , 本ben3root arranged in a 吅 shape:

钅 + 本 = 钵

钵 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

钵
Pinyin:bo1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Small Earthenware Plate Or Basin . A Monk'S Alms Bowl . Sanskrit Paatra
钅
Pinyin:jin1
本
Pinyin:ben3 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Root . Stem . Origin . Source . This . The Current . Original . Inherent . Originally . Classifier For Books, Periodicals, Files Etc
木
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Surname Mu
一
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

Notes

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

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

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