Chinese Character 阖 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

阖 meaning[3] in English

Door.

To Close.

Whole.

Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Men (门) , and variant of 盍[he2] (盍)

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

In cangjie it is written with LSGIT

How to write 阖

To writehe2door you should write a combination of men2surname Men , he2variant of … arranged in a shape:

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阖 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

Pinyin:he2 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Door . To Close . Whole

Pinyin:men2
Meaning[3]: Surname Men

Pinyin:he2 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 盍[He2]

Pinyin:qu4 Shape:
Meaning[3]: To Go . To Go To (A Place) . (Of A Time Etc) Last . Just Passed . To Send . To Remove . To Get Rid Of . To Reduce . To Be Apart From In Space Or Time . To Die (Euphemism) . To Play (A Part) . (When Used Either Before Or After A Verb) To Go In Order To Do Sth . (After A Verb Of Motion Indicates Movement Away From The Speaker) . (Used After Certain Verbs To Indicate Detachment Or Separation)

Pinyin:tu3
Meaning[3]: Tu (Ethnic Group) . Surname Tu

Pinyin:si1
Meaning[3]: Old Variant Of 某[Mou3]

Pinyin:min3
Meaning[3]: Dish . Vessel . Shallow Container . Rad. No. 108

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: section shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: hànChinese Character

  • Wiktionary Page for 阖in English or Chinese