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鳏

guān

huge fish; widower; bachelor

🔤 Pictophonetic: 鱼 (fish) provides meaning, 眔 provides pronunciation

HSK 18 strokes Uncommon (54%)

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Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

⿰鱼眔 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

yú

鱼

fish

📷 Pictographic: A fish swimming upwards

8 strokes HSK 2

⿱⺈田

Radical component

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

dà

眔

to glance; to wink

🔤 Pictophonetic: eye

10 strokes

mù

目

eye; to look, to see; division, topic

📷 Pictographic: An eye drawn on its side

5 strokes HSK 3

kǒu

口

mouth; entrance, gate, opening

📷 Pictographic: An open mouth

3 strokes HSK 3

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

èr

二

two; twice

💡 Ideographic: Two parallel lines; compare 一 (one) and 三 (three)

2 strokes HSK 1

unknown

Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical

5 strokes

Words Using 鳏 (4)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

former husband / widower

guānfū

鳏夫 ↗

former husband / widower

鳏寡孤独 ↗

guānguǎgūdú

lit. widowers, widows, orphans and the childless / fig. people with no one left to rely on

guānguǎgūdú

鳏寡孤独 ↗

lit. widowers, widows, orphans and the childless / fig. people with no one left to rely on