allograph (different shape but same meaning)
connotation as a character part
abbreviated, abbreviation
contracted, contraction
extended meaning
government
kanji, ideograph, character
literal translation from the Shuowen Jiezi
modified, modification
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mijn hanzi, modification
opposite meaning or situation
when used as a character part
explanation according to Richard Sears (http://hanziyuan.net/)
one of the 214 radicals in the traditional character classification system
situation chosen for evoking this meaning
suffix for counting units of objects, etc.
Unclassified by Joseph De Roo.
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噂噂RSmeet, talk, gossip
  • 'honour' 尊 somebody by talking 口 about him
㑒㑒RSall, together, unanimous 審 査 糾 閲; 検 倹 剣 験 険
呪呪RScurse, damn, incantation
唐唐RS唐abrupt, rude, boast, Tang dynasty, Chinese
  • RS. to talk 口 like two hands ⺕ with a pestle 丨 → 唐 rude or boast; Chinese were proud of the Tang dynasty so they boast about it
呢呢RSinterrogative or emphatic final, (Cant.) this, wool, woollen cloth
  • old nun 尼 with an inquisitive mouth 口; she can't do anything but knit woolen things
舍舍RS舎house, dwelling, dwell, reside
  • where tongues 舌 chatter together 亼 under the roof 𠆢; place 土 with roof 𠆢 and talking mouths 口
嗎嗎RS
吗吗		final interrogative particle
  • who looks into the mouth 口 of the horse 馬 shouldn't expect any answers
咅咅RSspit out
  • standing person 立 using his mouth 口 to disapprove of something
  • looks like a mouth 口 spitting out saliva 丶 from the tongue ㅍ
剖 部 培 倍 陪 賠
亮亮RSbright, brilliant, radiant, light
  • a brilliant man 儿 stands high above everybody else
  • man with his arms outstretched sideways 亠 standing on a pedestal 几 with cover cloth 冖: you can hear him loud and clear from his mouth 口, you see him bright, radiant and shine and he reveals to be the highlight, he is epic
衰衰RSdecline, falter, decrease, weaken
  • RS. clothes 衣 made of hemp: → 衰: clothing for the weak with declined health
  • clothes with one 一 hole口: declining
治治RSgovern, regulate, administer
  • individual 厶 person 口 having the power to regulate the flow of water 氵
喉喉RSthroat, gullet, larynx, guttural
  • part beneath the mouth 口 which is a target in hunt 侯: throat
唯唯RSonly, merely, yes
  • mouth 口 of a bird 隹 can only produce one typical kind of sound
喧喧RS吅諠咺𧮥lively, noisy, clamor, talk loudly
  • extended speech 宣 with many mouths 口: lively discussion
後後RS
后后		behind, rear, after, descendants
  • if one walks 夂 with small 幺 steps with the left foot 彳 one lags behind all others and forms the rear of the party
  • ⓢ eating one 一 mouthful 口 after work at the factory 厂
滞 后 陰; 遅
嘩嘩RS
哗哗		譁rushing sound, gush forward
  • mouth 口 of Chinese 華 making a rushing sound
囑囑RS
嘱嘱		order, tell, instruct, leave word, request, entrust
  • mouth 口 ordering or instructing the lower classes 屬/属 which are being entrusted a task
尋尋RS
寻寻		seek, search, look for, ancient
  • RS. to work 工 and talk 口 hand 又 to hand 寸: search
  • ⓢ a snout 彐 searches for food in a small 寸 burrow
舌舌RStongue, clapper of bell, rad. 135
  • tongue sticking out of the mouth → → 舌; lit. the tongue invades 干 the mouth 口
 活 括 辞 乱 憩 話
嚏嚏RS㖒㗣䶍䶑啑嚔 奃𠳍𠸻𡁲𡄶𪖣 𪖮𪖰sneeze
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