Chinese Character 鸯 Meanings and components.

Form

鸯

Meaning

鸯 meaning[3] in English

Mandarin Duck.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 鸯 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are center (央) , 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 LKPYM

How to write 鸯

To write鸯yang1mandarin duck you should write a combination of 央yang1center , 鸟niao3variant of … arranged in a 吕 shape:

央 + 鸟 = 鸯

鸯 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

鸯
Pinyin:yang1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Mandarin Duck
央
Pinyin:yang1 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Center . End . To Beg . To Plead
冂
Pinyin:jiong1
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 13), Occurring In 用, 同, 网 Etc . See Also 同字框[Tong2 Zi4 Kuang4]
大
Pinyin:da4
Meaning[3]: Big . Huge . Large . Major . Great . Wide . Deep . Older (Than) . Oldest . Eldest . Greatly . Very Much . (Dialect) Father . Father'S Elder Or Younger Brother
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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