Chinese Character 饰 Meanings and components.

Form

饰

Meaning

饰 meaning[3] in English

Decoration.

Ornament.

To Decorate.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 饰 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 'to eat' or … (饣) , and variant of 布[bu4] (布)

Its radical[1] is: 食 (shi2) which means: To Eat, Food, Animal Feed, Eclipse, .食shi2to eat

In cangjie it is written with NVOLB

How to write 饰

To write饰shi4decoration you should write a combination of 饣shi2'to eat' … , 布bu4variant of … arranged in a 吅 shape:

饣 + 布 = 饰

饰 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

饰
Pinyin:shi4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Decoration . Ornament . To Decorate . To Adorn . To Hide . To Conceal (A Fault) . Excuse (To Hide A Fault) . To Play A Role (In Opera) . To Impersonate
饣
Pinyin:shi2
Meaning[3]: 'To Eat' Or 'Food' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 184)
布
Pinyin:bu4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 布[Bu4] . To Announce . To Spread
𠂇
Pinyin:zuo3 Shape:+
丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]
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
巾
Pinyin:jin1
Meaning[3]: Towel . General Purpose Cloth . Women'S Headcovering (Old) . Kangxi Radical 50
冂
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]
丨
Pinyin:gun3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 2)

Notes

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

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

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