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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拍拍RSclap, tap, beat, beat or rhythm
  • hand 扌 slapping a part of the body: it becomes white 白 first (then it becomes red 赤 and breaks 捇)
  • beat the egg white 白 with the hand 扌
赤赤RS烾灻𤆍red, communist, bare, sincere
  • big 大 fire 火: → 灻 → 赤
  • heat 火 makes a person 大 blush red
  • in great heat one pulls out one's clothes until one is bare naked
  • sincere person having a red face while explaining fervently
 朱 紅 丹; 郭; 恥; 赦 嚇
赦赦RSforgive, remit, pardon
  • RS. action 攵 of sincerity (red head) 赤: pardon
  • action 攵 accompanied by a red head 赤
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