呈 Stroke Order

呈 [chéng] 1. 显出，露出。 To reveal, to show. 2. 恭敬地送上去。 To respectfully submit. 3. 下级报告上级的文件。 A document submitted by a subordinate to a superior. 4. 同“程”，规划、法式、标准。 Same as "程," meaning planning, style, or standard. --- 1. 显出，露出：～现。～祥。 To appear or show: ~ appear. ~ auspicious. 2. 恭敬地送上去：～上。～报。面～。 To respectfully present: ~ present. ~ report. ~ delivered. 3. 下级报告上级的文件：～文。～子。 Document submitted by a subordinate: ~ document. ~ petition. 4. 同“程”，规划、法式、标准。 Same as “程,” referring to plans, legal forms, or standards. --- 呈 [chéng] (动) 【本义】: 平 The primary meaning: flat. 【造字法】: 形声。从口，壬( tǐng)声。 Character formation: phono-semantic; derived from "口" (mouth) and "壬" (a phonetic component). 1. 同本义 [En.] flat; level Same as the original meaning. 2. 呈现，显现，显露 [En.] appear To present, to demonstrate. 3. 送交，呈报——送东西给人的敬词 [En.] submit To submit. A respectful term for delivering something. 4. 献 [En.] present To offer or present. 5. 推荐 [En.] recommend To recommend. --- (名) 旧时公文的一种，用于下对上 ([En.] petition) An old type of official document, used by subordinates to address superiors. --- 【引】 1 《说文》：呈，平也。 From "Shuowen Jiezi": "呈 means flat." 2 《广韵》：呈，显也。 From "Guangyun": "呈 means to show." 3 曹植《洛神赋》：延颈秀项，皓质呈露，芳泽无加，铅华弗御。 注:“见也。” From Cao Zhi's "Ode to the Goddess of the River Luo": The graceful neck and slender shoulders, the fair features appear, the fragrance does not need enhancement, and the makeup does not conceal. Note: 'To be seen.' --- 【例】 又如:呈华(显示才华);呈瑞(呈现祥瑞);呈质(呈现本体) For example: to present talent (呈华); to display auspicious signs (呈瑞); to show essence (呈质). 3. 送交，呈报——送东西给人的敬词 [En.] submit. 送东西给人的敬词: e.g., 呈告 (to report); 呈案 (to submit for review); 呈教 (to seek guidance); 呈送 (to deliver); 呈阅 (to submit for review); 呈验 (to submit for inspection). 4. 献 [En.] present 献: e.g., 呈艺 (to showcase one's skill); 呈献 (to offer respectfully). 5. 推荐 [En.] recommend 推荐: e.g., 呈见 (to recommend for an audience); 呈试 (to recommend for examination). --- (名) 旧时公文的一种，用于下对上 ([En.] petition) An old type of official document, used by subordinates to address superiors. --- 【引】 1 《儒林外史》：老爹，我而今就写呈去首。 From "The Scholars": "Father, I am now writing to submit." 【例】 又如:呈稿(呈本。呈文的底稿);呈子(状子) For example: draft for submission (呈稿); petition (呈子).