Chinese Character 鸥 Meanings and components.

Form

鸥

Meaning

鸥 meaning[3] in English

Common Gull.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 鸥 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Ou (区) , and variant of 屌[diao3] (鸟)

Its radical[1] is: 鳥 (niao3) which means: Variant Of 屌[Diao3], Penis, .鳥niao3variant of …

In cangjie it is written with SKPYM

How to write 鸥

To write鸥ou1common gull you should write a combination of 区qu1surname Ou , 鸟niao3variant of … arranged in a 吅 shape:

区 + 鸟 = 鸥

鸥 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

鸥
Pinyin:ou1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Common Gull
区
Pinyin:qu1 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Surname Ou
匚
Pinyin:fang1
Meaning[3]: 'Right Open Box' Radical (Kangxi Radical 22), Occurring In 区, 医, 匹 Etc
乂
Pinyin:yi4 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: To Regulate . To Govern . To Control . To Mow
鸟
Pinyin:niao3
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 屌[Diao3] . Penis

Notes

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

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

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