Ways to understand structure
They are also building blocks of the Chinese characters and often reflecting some common semantic or phonetic characteristic. Most characters are made up of two or more components, which have to be remembered separately. But there is a group of characters that are very easy to remember, for their component are exactly the same
Chinese Character Stucture
Left to right left-to-rightLeft to middle and right left-to-middle-and-rightAbove to below above-to-belowAbove to middle and below above-to-middle-and-belowAbove left surround above-left-surroundAbove right surround above-right-surroundLeft below surround left-below-surroundUpper three surround upper-three-surroundLower three surround lower-three-surroundLeft three surround left-three-surroundFull surround full-surroundOverlaid or Fill in frame overlaid-or-fill-in-framePyramid structure pyramid-structureSingle-component character single-component-character