Chinese Character 髦 Meanings and components.

Form

髦

Meaning

髦 meaning[3] in English

Bang (Hair).

Fashionable.

Mane.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 髦 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are hair (髟) , and surname Mao (毛)

Its radical[1] is: 髟 (biao1) which means: Hair, Shaggy, .髟biao1hair

In cangjie it is written with SHHQU

How to write 髦

To write髦mao2bang (hair) you should write a combination of 髟biao1hair , 毛mao2surname Mao arranged in a 吕 shape:

髟 + 毛 = 髦

髦 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

髦
Pinyin:mao2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Bang (Hair) . Fashionable . Mane
髟
Pinyin:biao1
Meaning[3]: Hair . Shaggy
镸
Pinyin:chang2
Meaning[3]: 'Long' Or 'To Grow' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 168)
彡
Pinyin:shan1
Meaning[3]: 'Bristle' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 59)
毛
Pinyin:mao2
Meaning[3]: Surname Mao

Notes

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

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

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