Chinese Character 雠 Meanings and components.

Form

雠

Meaning

雠 meaning[3] in English

To Collate.

To Proofread.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 雠 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are short-tailed bird (隹) , and 'speech' or 'words' … (讠)

Its radical[1] is: 隹 (zhui1) which means: Short-Tailed Bird, .隹zhui1short-tailed bird

In cangjie it is written with OGIVG

How to write 雠

To write雠chou2to collate you should write a combination of 隹zhui1short-tailed bird , 讠yan2'speech' or … arranged in a 弼 shape:

隹 + 讠 = 雠

雠 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

雠
Pinyin:chou2 Shape:弼
Meaning[3]: To Collate . To Proofread
隹
Pinyin:zhui1
Meaning[3]: Short-Tailed Bird
讠
Pinyin:yan2
Meaning[3]: 'Speech' Or 'Words' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 149) . See Also 言字旁[Yan2 Zi4 Pang2]

Notes

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

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

  • Wiktionary Page for 雠in English or Chinese