弓, originally a bow, mainly serves as a semantic component. Characters composed of 弓 express meanings related to bow e.g. 引 张 弛 弧 弦 弱 弹 强 弯. When 弓 serves as a semantic component, it is mainly located in the left or at the bottom of a character. Continue reading “Radical bow 弓”
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Component 弓 bow
弓, a pictographic character of a bow, serves as a semantic component to forms characters. The characters formed by the semantic component have to do with the bow. Continue reading “Component 弓 bow”