Chinese Character 閹 Meanings and components.

Form

閹

Meaning

閹 meaning[3] in English

To Castrate.

A Castrate.

Neuter.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 閹 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Men (門) , and surname Yan (奄)

Its radical[1] is: 門 (men2) which means: Surname Men, .門men2surname Men

In cangjie it is written with ANKLU

How to write 閹

To write閹yan1to castrate you should write a combination of 門men2surname Men , 奄yan3surname Yan arranged in a 回 shape:

門 + 奄 = 閹

閹 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

閹
Pinyin:yan1 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: To Castrate . A Castrate . Neuter
門
Pinyin:men2
Meaning[3]: Surname Men
奄
Pinyin:yan3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Yan
大
Pinyin:da4
Meaning[3]: Big . Huge . Large . Major . Great . Wide . Deep . Older (Than) . Oldest . Eldest . Greatly . Very Much . (Dialect) Father . Father'S Elder Or Younger Brother
电
Pinyin:dian4 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Lightning . Electricity . Electric (Bound Form) . To Get (Or Give) An Electric Shock . Phone Call Or Telegram Etc . To Send Via Telephone Or Telegram Etc
曰
Pinyin:yue1
Meaning[3]: To Speak . To Say
乚
Pinyin:yin3
Meaning[3]: Component In Chinese Characters . Archaic Variant Of 毫[Hao2] . Archaic Variant Of 乙[Yi3]

Notes

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

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

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