Chinese Character 鲧 Meanings and components.

Form

鲧

Meaning

鲧 meaning[3] in English

Variant Of 鯀|鲧[Gun3].

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 鲧 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Yu (鱼) , and to connect (系)

Its radical[1] is: 魚 (yu2) which means: Surname Yu, .魚yu2surname Yu

In cangjie it is written with NMHVF

How to write 鲧

To write鲧gun3variant of … you should write a combination of 鱼yu2surname Yu , 系xi4to connect arranged in a 吅 shape:

鱼 + 系 = 鲧

鲧 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

鲧
Pinyin:gun3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 鯀|鲧[Gun3]
鱼
Pinyin:yu2
Meaning[3]: Surname Yu
系
Pinyin:xi4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Connect . To Relate To . To Tie Up . To Bind . To Be (Literary)
丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]
糸
Pinyin:mi4
Meaning[3]: Fine Silk . Kangxi Radical 120
幺
Pinyin:yao1
Meaning[3]: Surname Yao
小
Pinyin:xiao3
Meaning[3]: Small . Tiny . Few . Young

Notes

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

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

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