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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RShelp, support, assist, aid, approve, praise
  • two men helping each other earning money , they approve of their own ways
RS
贿贿
bribe, bribes, riches, wealth
  • having money : rich and able to bribe
RS
make money, earn, gain, profit, cheat
  • huge amount of money combined in a stack : money one has earned by cheating
RS
property, wealth, capital, assets, resources, contribute
  • people ranked according to money : wealth
RS
treasure, jewel, precious, rare
  • house of the king containing a jar with a lot of money
  • ⓢ house with a lot of jewelry
RS
grave, mound, big, the banks of a river
  • decorated ground : grave, usually big
  • ⓢ pottery as decoration on ground : grave, usually big
  • under the ground with a lot of money
RS
bet, gamble, wager, compete
  • persons gambling for money
RS
circle, round, circular, yuan (money coins are circular)
  • shells and mouths and enclosures are circular; staff members work within their circular enclosure (desk) and handle the money
RS
goods, commodities, products
RS
greedy, covet, hope for, search for
RS
member, personnel, staff member
  • personnel and staff members talk to the clients and handle the money
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RS
congratulate, send present
  • increase somebody's self image by using money : sending a present as a way of congratulation
RS
adorn, bright, forge ahead, energetic, large
  • RS. three foot prints on top: forge ahead, cowaries on the bottom: ornament
RS
tax, give, endow, army, diffuse, compose, sing
  • money taken by the military while they sing
RS
paste to, stick on, attached to
  • money stuck on a fortuneteller
RS
matter, material, substance, quality
  • at the entrance of the city one's materials are axed to control for quality and one has to pay taxes /
  • ⓢ a factory spends a lot of money to make substance of quality
RS
thief, traitor, rebel, harm, kill
  • person using a weapon to steal 10 times more money
RS
sell, betray, show off
  • the professional hits the money out of your pocket ; one always feels a little betrayed
  • modf. : a merchant bars the way in the wide market so you can't run away and have to buy something
  • modf. : professional boss hitting money out of your pocket
RSpearls or shells strung together
  • necklace of shells or cowries
RS
rent, hire, hired person
  • money entrusted to someone
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