How to write 宀
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Meaning of 宀
Pinyin
none
Radical
宀
Strokes
3
Definition
"roof" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 40), occurring in 家, 定, 安 etc / see also 寶蓋|宝盖[bao3 gai4]
Usage
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宀:
1. Deep house.
2. To cover.
Noun: In ancient times, it referred to a type of building with walls on all four sides, a covering on top, and interior spaces such as halls and rooms.
In the "Shuowen Jiezi", under the section of “宀”: "宀 refers to the covering of a deep house." Qing Dynasty scholar Duan Yucai commented: "In ancient times, houses had walls on all sides, intersecting between east-west and south-north, all covered; within there were halls and rooms, which constitutes a deep house."
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Input Method for 宀
Pinyin
none
Wubi
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Cangjie
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Zhengma
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Four Corner
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Unicode
U+5b80
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