Chinese Character 锅 Meanings and components.

Form

锅

Meaning

锅 meaning[3] in English

Pot.

Pan.

Boiler.

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Main Components

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

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 CROB

How to write 锅

To write锅guo1pot you should write a combination of 钅jin1 , 呙guo1surname Guo arranged in a 吅 shape:

钅 + 呙 = 锅

锅 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

锅
Pinyin:guo1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Pot . Pan . Boiler . Cl:口[Kou3],隻|只[Zhi1]
钅
Pinyin:jin1
呙
Pinyin:guo1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Guo
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
内
Pinyin:nei4 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Inside . Inner . Internal . Within . Interior
冂
Pinyin:jiong1
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 13), Occurring In 用, 同, 网 Etc . See Also 同字框[Tong2 Zi4 Kuang4]
人
Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: Man . Person . People . Cl:個|个[Ge4],位[Wei4]

Notes

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

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

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