Chinese Character 麟 Meanings and components.

Form

麟

Meaning

麟 meaning[3] in English

Variant Of 麟[Lin2].

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 麟 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are deer (鹿) , and variant of 磷[lin2] (粦)

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

In cangjie it is written with IPFDQ

How to write 麟

To write麟lin2variant of … you should write a combination of 鹿lu4deer , 粦lin2variant of … arranged in a 吅 shape:

鹿 + 粦 = 麟

麟 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

麟
Pinyin:lin2 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 麟[Lin2]
鹿
Pinyin:lu4
Meaning[3]: Deer
粦
Pinyin:lin2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 磷[Lin2]
米
Pinyin:mi3
Meaning[3]: Surname Mi
木
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Surname Mu
丷
Pinyin:ba1
Meaning[3]: 'Eight' Component In Chinese Characters . Archaic Variant Of 八[Ba1]
舛
Pinyin:chuan3
Meaning[3]: Mistaken . Erroneous . Contradictory
夕
Pinyin:xi1
Meaning[3]: Dusk . Evening . Taiwan Pr. [Xi4]
㐄
Pinyin:kua4 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Component In Chinese Characters, Mirror Image Of 夂[Zhi3]
丨
Pinyin:gun3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 2)
二
Pinyin:er4
Meaning[3]: Two . 2 . (Beijing Dialect) Stupid

Notes

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

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

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