Chinese Character 隷 Meanings and components.

Form

隷

Meaning

隷 meaning[3] in English

Variant Of 隸|隶[Li4].

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 隷 can be seen as a composition of 3 main shapes where their meanings are Tu (ethnic group) (土) , to show (示) , and variant of 隸|隶[li4] (隶)

Its radical[1] is: 隶 (li4) which means: Variant Of 隸|隶[Li4], .隶li4variant of …

In cangjie it is written with GFLE

How to write 隷

To write隷li4variant of … you should write a combination of 土tu3Tu (ethnic … 示shi4to show , 隶li4variant of … arranged in a 吅 shape:

土 + 示 + 隶 = 隷

隷 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

隷
Pinyin:li4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 隸|隶[Li4]
土
Pinyin:tu3
Meaning[3]: Tu (Ethnic Group) . Surname Tu
示
Pinyin:shi4
Meaning[3]: To Show . To Reveal
二
Pinyin:er4
Meaning[3]: Two . 2 . (Beijing Dialect) Stupid
小
Pinyin:xiao3
Meaning[3]: Small . Tiny . Few . Young
隶
Pinyin:li4
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 隸|隶[Li4]
肀
Pinyin:yu4 Shape:一
*
Pinyin:*
氺
Pinyin:shui3
Meaning[3]: Archaic Variant Of 水[Shui3]

Notes

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

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

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