Chinese Character 颜 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

颜 meaning[3] in English

Surname Yan.

Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with YHMBO

How to write 颜

To writeyan2surname Yan you should write a combination of yan4accomplished , ye4head arranged in a shape:

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颜 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

Pinyin:yan2 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Surname Yan

Pinyin:yan4 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Accomplished . Elegant

Pinyin:chan3 Shape:
Meaning[3]: To Give Birth . To Reproduce . To Produce . Product . Resource . Estate . Property

Pinyin:liu4 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Six . 6

Pinyin:tou2
Meaning[3]: 'Lid' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 8)

Pinyin:ba1
Meaning[3]: Eight . 8

Pinyin:chang3
Meaning[3]: 'Cliff' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 27), Occurring In 原, 历, 压 Etc

Pinyin:shan1
Meaning[3]: 'Bristle' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 59)

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:jiong1
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 13), Occurring In 用, 同, 网 Etc . See Also 同字框[Tong2 Zi4 Kuang4]

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

Notes

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

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: hànChinese Character

  • Wiktionary Page for 颜in English or Chinese