Chinese Character 闫 Meanings and components.

Form

闫

Meaning

闫 meaning[3] in English

Variant Of 閻|阎[Yan2].

Surname Yan.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 闫 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Men (门) , and surname San (三)

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

In cangjie it is written with LSMMM

How to write 闫

To write闫yan2variant of … you should write a combination of 门men2surname Men , 三san1surname San arranged in a 回 shape:

门 + 三 = 闫

闫 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

闫
Pinyin:yan2 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 閻|阎[Yan2] . Surname Yan
门
Pinyin:men2
Meaning[3]: Surname Men
三
Pinyin:san1 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Surname San
二
Pinyin:er4
Meaning[3]: Two . 2 . (Beijing Dialect) Stupid
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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