Chinese Character 麈 Meanings and components.

Form

麈

Meaning

麈 meaning[3] in English

Leader Of Herd.

Stag.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 麈 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are deer (鹿) , and owner (主)

Its radical[1] is: 鹿 (lu4) which means: Deer, .鹿lu4deer

In cangjie it is written with IPYG

How to write 麈

To write麈zhu3leader of … you should write a combination of 鹿lu4deer , 主zhu3owner arranged in a 吕 shape:

鹿 + 主 = 麈

麈 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

麈
Pinyin:zhu3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Leader Of Herd . Stag
鹿
Pinyin:lu4
Meaning[3]: Deer
主
Pinyin:zhu3 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Owner . Master . Host . Individual Or Party Concerned . God . Lord . Main . To Indicate Or Signify . Trump Card (In Card Games)
丶
Pinyin:zhu3
Meaning[3]: 'Dot' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 3) . See Also 點|点[Dian3]
王
Pinyin:wang2
Meaning[3]: Surname Wang

Notes

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

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

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