Chinese Character 馔 Meanings and components.

Form

馔

Meaning

馔 meaning[3] in English

Old Variant Of 饌|馔[Zhuan4].

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Main Components

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

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

In cangjie it is written with NVRUC

How to write 馔

To write馔zhuan4old variant … you should write a combination of 饣shi2'to eat' … , 巽xun4to obey arranged in a 吅 shape:

饣 + 巽 = 馔

馔 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

馔
Pinyin:zhuan4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Old Variant Of 饌|馔[Zhuan4]
饣
Pinyin:shi2
Meaning[3]: 'To Eat' Or 'Food' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 184)
巽
Pinyin:xun4 Shape:咒
Meaning[3]: To Obey . One Of The Eight Trigrams 八卦[Ba1 Gua4], Symbolizing Wood And Wind . ☴ . Ancient Chinese Compass Point: 135° (Southeast)
己
Pinyin:ji3
Meaning[3]: Self . Oneself . Sixth Of The Ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[Shi2 Tian1 Gan1] . Sixth In Order . Letter 'F' Or Roman 'Vi' In List 'A, B, C', Or 'I, Ii, Iii' Etc . Hexa
共
Pinyin:gong4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Common . General . To Share . Together . Total . Altogether . Abbr. For 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 Chan3 Dang3], Communist Party
廿
Pinyin:nian4 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Twenty (20), In A Limited Number Of Set Expressions . Also Written Using Banker'S Character 念
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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