Chinese Character 馀 Meanings and components.

Form

馀

Meaning

馀 meaning[3] in English

Surname Yu.

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with NVOMD

How to write 馀

To write馀yu2surname Yu you should write a combination of 饣shi2'to eat' … , 余yu2surname Yu arranged in a 吅 shape:

饣 + 余 = 馀

馀 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

馀
Pinyin:yu2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Surname Yu
饣
Pinyin:shi2
Meaning[3]: 'To Eat' Or 'Food' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 184)
余
Pinyin:yu2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Yu
亼
Pinyin:ji2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 集[Ji2]
人
Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: Man . Person . People . Cl:個|个[Ge4],位[Wei4]
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
朩
Pinyin:deng3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: One Of The Characters Used In Kwukyel (Phonetic 'Pin'), An Ancient Korean Writing System

Notes

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

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

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