Chinese Character 鼬 Meanings and components.

Form

鼬

Meaning

鼬 meaning[3] in English

See 鼬鼠[You4 Shu3].

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 鼬 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are rat (鼠) , and to follow (由)

Its radical[1] is: 鼠 (shu3) which means: Rat, Mouse, Cl:隻|只[Zhi1], .鼠shu3rat

In cangjie it is written with HVLW

How to write 鼬

To write鼬you4see 鼬鼠[you4 … you should write a combination of 鼠shu3rat , 由you2to follow arranged in a 吅 shape:

鼠 + 由 = 鼬

鼬 Stroke Order

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

Components Tree

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

鼬
Pinyin:you4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: See 鼬鼠[You4 Shu3]
鼠
Pinyin:shu3
Meaning[3]: Rat . Mouse . Cl:隻|只[Zhi1]
由
Pinyin:you2 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: To Follow . From . Because Of . Due To . By . Via . Through . (Before A Noun And A Verb) It Is For ... To ...
曰
Pinyin:yue1
Meaning[3]: To Speak . To Say
丨
Pinyin:gun3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 2)

Notes

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

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

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