Chinese Character: 宪 (xiàn - Constitution)
1. Character Basics (基本特征)
Radical: 宀 (roof radical)
Stroke Count: 9 (9 strokes)
Character Decomposition: 宀 + 先 (roof + first)
Stroke Order:
2. Pronunciation (发音)
Pinyin: xiàn (fourth tone)
3. Meaning (含义)
宪 primaries means constitution, and is used in various contexts related to laws and regulations.
4. Common Words (常用词汇)
- 宪法 (xiàn fǎ) - constitution
- 宪章 (xiàn zhāng) - charter
- 宪政 (xiàn zhèng) - constitutional government
5. Grammar & Usage (语法与用法)
宪 is primarily used as a noun to describe constitution, and can also be used in compound words to describe various aspects of laws and regulations.
6. Cultural Background (文化背景)
In Chinese culture, 宪 reflects the importance of laws and regulations in traditional practices such as governance and daily life.
7. Example Sentence (例句)
宪法是国家的根本大法。(Xiàn fǎ shì guó jiā de gēn běn dà fǎ.)
The constitution is the fundamental law of the country.
8. Memory Tips (记忆技巧)
Remember 宪 as "roof first" - the 宀 represents roof, and 先 means first, together forming the concept of constitution.