Chinese Character 魆 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

魆 meaning[3] in English

Beguile.

Suddenly.

Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are ghost (鬼) , and variant of 鉞|钺[yue4] (戉)

Its radical[1] is: (gui3) which means: Ghost, Demon, Terrible, Damnable, Clever, Sly, Crafty, (Suffix For Sb With A Certain Vice Or Addiction Etc), One Of The 28 Constellations, .gui3ghost

In cangjie it is written with HIIV

How to write 魆

To writexu1beguile you should write a combination of gui3ghost , yue4variant of … arranged in a shape:

+ =

魆 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

Pinyin:xu1 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Beguile . Suddenly

Pinyin:gui3
Meaning[3]: Ghost . Demon . Terrible . Damnable . Clever . Sly . Crafty . (Suffix For Sb With A Certain Vice Or Addiction Etc) . One Of The 28 Constellations

Pinyin:yue4 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 鉞|钺[Yue4]

Pinyin:yin3
Meaning[3]: Component In Chinese Characters . Archaic Variant Of 毫[Hao2] . Archaic Variant Of 乙[Yi3]

Pinyin:ge1
Meaning[3]: Surname Ge

Pinyin:yi4
Meaning[3]: To Shoot

丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: section shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: hànChinese Character

  • Wiktionary Page for 魆in English or Chinese