Chinese Character 雲 Meanings and components.

Form

雲

Meaning

雲 meaning[3] in English

Surname Yun.

Abbr. For Yunnan Province 雲南省|云南省[Yun2 Nan2 Sheng3].

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 雲 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are rain (雨) , and (classical) to say (云)

Its radical[1] is: 雨 (yu3) which means: Rain, Cl:陣|阵[Zhen4],場|场[Chang2], .雨yu3rain

In cangjie it is written with MBMMI

How to write 雲

To write雲yun2surname Yun you should write a combination of 雨yu3rain , 云yun2(classical) to … arranged in a 吕 shape:

雨 + 云 = 雲

雲 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

雲
Pinyin:yun2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Yun . Abbr. For Yunnan Province 雲南省|云南省[Yun2 Nan2 Sheng3]
雨
Pinyin:yu3
Meaning[3]: Rain . Cl:陣|阵[Zhen4],場|场[Chang2]
云
Pinyin:yun2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: (Classical) To Say
二
Pinyin:er4
Meaning[3]: Two . 2 . (Beijing Dialect) Stupid
厶
Pinyin:si1
Meaning[3]: Old Variant Of 某[Mou3]

Notes

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

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

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