Chinese Character 願 Meanings and components.

Form

願

Meaning

願 meaning[3] in English

To Hope.

To Wish.

To Desire.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 願 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are Hara (Japanese surname) (原) , and head (頁)

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

In cangjie it is written with MFMBC

How to write 願

To write願yuan4to hope you should write a combination of 原yuan2Hara (Japanese … , 頁ye4head arranged in a 吅 shape:

原 + 頁 = 願

願 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

願
Pinyin:yuan4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Hope . To Wish . To Desire . Hoped-For . Ready . Willing
原
Pinyin:yuan2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Hara (Japanese Surname)
厂
Pinyin:chang3
Meaning[3]: 'Cliff' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 27), Occurring In 原, 历, 压 Etc
𤽄
Pinyin:𤽄5 Shape:吕
白
Pinyin:bai2
Meaning[3]: Surname Bai
日
Pinyin:ri4
Meaning[3]: Abbr. For 日本[Ri4 Ben3], Japan
丶
Pinyin:zhu3
Meaning[3]: 'Dot' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 3) . See Also 點|点[Dian3]
小
Pinyin:xiao3
Meaning[3]: Small . Tiny . Few . Young
頁
Pinyin:ye4
Meaning[3]: Head
丆
Pinyin:han3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: One Of The Characters Used In Kwukyel (Phonetic 'Myeon'), An Ancient Korean Writing System
一
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]
貝
Pinyin:bei4
Meaning[3]: Surname Bei
目
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Eye . Item . Section . List . Catalogue . Table Of Contents . Order (Taxonomy) . Goal . Name . Title
八
Pinyin:ba1
Meaning[3]: Eight . 8

Notes

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

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

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