Chinese Character 钻 Meanings and components.

Form

钻

Meaning

钻 meaning[3] in English

Variant Of 鑽|钻[Zuan4].

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 钻 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are (钅) , and variant of 占[zhan4] (占)

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 OPYR

How to write 钻

To write钻zuan1variant of … you should write a combination of 钅jin1 , 占zhan4variant of … arranged in a 吅 shape:

钅 + 占 = 钻

钻 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

钻
Pinyin:zuan1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 鑽|钻[Zuan4]
钅
Pinyin:jin1
占
Pinyin:zhan4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 占[Zhan4]
卜
Pinyin:bo5
Meaning[3]: Surname Bu
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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