Chinese Character 韬 Meanings and components.

Form

韬

Meaning

韬 meaning[3] in English

Bow Case Or Scabbard.

To Hide.

Military Strategy.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 韬 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Wei (韦) , and to ladle out (舀)

Its radical[1] is: 韋 (wei2) which means: Surname Wei, .韋wei2surname Wei

In cangjie it is written with QSBHX

How to write 韬

To write韬tao1bow case … you should write a combination of 韦wei2surname Wei , 舀yao3to ladle … arranged in a 吅 shape:

韦 + 舀 = 韬

韬 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

韬
Pinyin:tao1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Bow Case Or Scabbard . To Hide . Military Strategy
韦
Pinyin:wei2
Meaning[3]: Surname Wei
舀
Pinyin:yao3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Ladle Out . To Scoop Up
爫
Pinyin:zhao3
Meaning[3]: 'Claw' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 87)
臼
Pinyin:jiu4
Meaning[3]: Mortar

Notes

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

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

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