Chinese Character 頷 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

頷 meaning[3] in English

Chin.

To Nod (One's Assent).

Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are to keep (含) , and head (頁)

Its radical[1] is: (ye4) which means: Head, .ye4head

In cangjie it is written with ORMBC

How to write 頷

To writehan4chin you should write a combination of han2to keep , ye4head arranged in a shape:

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頷 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

Pinyin:han4 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Chin . To Nod (One'S Assent)

Pinyin:han2 Shape:
Meaning[3]: To Keep . To Contain . To Suck (Keep In Your Mouth Without Chewing)

Pinyin:jin1 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Now . The Present Time . Current . Contemporary . This (Day, Year Etc)

Pinyin:ji2 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 集[Ji2]

Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: Man . Person . People . Cl:個|个[Ge4],位[Wei4]

Pinyin:yi1
Meaning[3]: One . 1 . Single . A (Article) . As Soon As . Entire . Whole . All . Throughout . 'One' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 1) . Also Pr. [Yao1] For Greater Clarity When Spelling Out Numbers Digit By Digit

Pinyin:

Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls

Pinyin:ye4
Meaning[3]: Head

Pinyin:han3 Shape:
Meaning[3]: One Of The Characters Used In Kwukyel (Phonetic 'Myeon'), An Ancient Korean Writing System

Pinyin:yi1
Meaning[3]: One . 1 . Single . A (Article) . As Soon As . Entire . Whole . All . Throughout . 'One' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 1) . Also Pr. [Yao1] For Greater Clarity When Spelling Out Numbers Digit By Digit

丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]

Pinyin:bei4
Meaning[3]: Surname Bei

Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Eye . Item . Section . List . Catalogue . Table Of Contents . Order (Taxonomy) . Goal . Name . Title

Pinyin:ba1
Meaning[3]: Eight . 8

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: section shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: hànChinese Character

  • Wiktionary Page for 頷in English or Chinese