Chinese Character 骂 Meanings and components.

Form

骂

Meaning

骂 meaning[3] in English

To Scold.

To Abuse.

To Curse.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 骂 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are mouth (口) , and surname Ma (马)

Its radical[1] is: 馬 (ma3) which means: Surname Ma, Abbr. For Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[Ma3 Lai2 Xi1 Ya4], .馬ma3surname Ma

In cangjie it is written with RRNVM

How to write 骂

To write骂ma4to scold you should write a combination of 口kou3mouth , 马ma3surname Ma arranged in a 咒 shape:

口 + 马 = 骂

骂 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

骂
Pinyin:ma4 Shape:咒
Meaning[3]: To Scold . To Abuse . To Curse . Cl:通[Tong4],頓|顿[Dun4]
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
马
Pinyin:ma3
Meaning[3]: Surname Ma . Abbr. For Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[Ma3 Lai2 Xi1 Ya4]

Notes

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

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

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