Chinese Character 饼 Meanings and components.

Form

饼

Meaning

饼 meaning[3] in English

Round Flat Cake.

Cookie.

Cake.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with NVTT

How to write 饼

To write饼bing3round flat … you should write a combination of 饣shi2'to eat' … , 并bing4and arranged in a 吅 shape:

饣 + 并 = 饼

饼 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

饼
Pinyin:bing3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Round Flat Cake . Cookie . Cake . Pastry . Cl:張|张[Zhang1]
饣
Pinyin:shi2
Meaning[3]: 'To Eat' Or 'Food' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 184)
并
Pinyin:bing4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: And . Furthermore . Also . Together With . (Not) At All . Simultaneously . To Combine . To Join . To Merge
丷
Pinyin:ba1
Meaning[3]: 'Eight' Component In Chinese Characters . Archaic Variant Of 八[Ba1]
开
Pinyin:kai1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Open . To Start . To Turn On . To Boil . To Write Out (A Prescription, Check, Invoice Etc) . To Operate (A Vehicle) . Carat (Gold) . Abbr. For Kelvin, 開爾文|开尔文[Kai1 Er3 Wen2] . Abbr. For 開本|开本[Kai1 Ben3], Book Format
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
廾
Pinyin:gong3
Meaning[3]: Hands Joined

Notes

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

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

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