Chinese Character 魈 Meanings and components.

Form

魈

Meaning

魈 meaning[3] in English

Elf.

Demon.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 魈 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are ghost (鬼) , and surname Xiao (肖)

Its radical[1] is: 鬼 (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, .鬼gui3ghost

In cangjie it is written with HIFB

How to write 魈

To write魈xiao1elf you should write a combination of 鬼gui3ghost , 肖xiao4surname Xiao arranged in a 吅 shape:

鬼 + 肖 = 魈

魈 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

魈
Pinyin:xiao1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Elf . Demon
鬼
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
肖
Pinyin:xiao4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Xiao . Taiwan Pr. [Xiao4]
小
Pinyin:xiao3
Meaning[3]: Small . Tiny . Few . Young
月
Pinyin:yue4
Meaning[3]: Moon . Month . Monthly . Cl:個|个[Ge4],輪|轮[Lun2]

Notes

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

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

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