Chinese Character 障 Meanings and components.

Form

障

Meaning

障 meaning[3] in English

To Block.

To Hinder.

To Obstruct.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 障 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are (阝) , and surname Zhang (章)

Its radical[1] is: 阜 (fu4) which means: Abundant, Mound, .阜fu4abundant

In cangjie it is written with NLYTJ

How to write 障

To write障zhang4to block you should write a combination of 阝fu4 , 章zhang1surname Zhang arranged in a 吅 shape:

阝 + 章 = 障

障 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

障
Pinyin:zhang4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Block . To Hinder . To Obstruct
阝
Pinyin:fu4 Shape:一
章
Pinyin:zhang1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Zhang
立
Pinyin:li4
Meaning[3]: Surname Li
早
Pinyin:zao3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Early . Morning . Good Morning! . Long Ago . Prematurely
日
Pinyin:ri4
Meaning[3]: Abbr. For 日本[Ri4 Ben3], Japan
十
Pinyin:shi2
Meaning[3]: Ten . 10

Notes

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

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

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