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.

Characters

Characters


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RSto state to a superior, report, extend, 9th terrestrial branch
  • : two hands 𦥑 holding a staff : person who traveled a long way to report, ask something of his superior
RS
disobey, violate, defy, be apart from, difference
  • people differing of opinion whether to go away or keep circling the same spot
RSsail, boat
  • sail made of cloth for a boat
RSsnake, serpent, hard drinker
  • snake sneaking into a house
RS
X
nine
  • con.: several, intense; = the highest of the YANG numerals; no relation to
RS
X
round, spherical, make round, circle, full, ships, castles
  • con.: harvesting: hand with a sickle cutting with rounded motions; result: a full barn, independent subsistence for a long time
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RSnine
  • image of a hand bumping against something : nine bumps against ten when counting
RSsmall round object, pellet, pill
  • nine plus one makes the circle of the numbers round: 10 ends in 0 → round small object
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RSrising sun, brilliance, radiant
  • brightness of nine rising suns
RSloyalty, devotion, fidelity
  • put one's heart in the middle for someone: loyalty
RSsuffer, worry about, disease
RS
expensive, costly, valuable
  • shells were a type of money in ancient times:
RS
congratulate, send present
  • increase somebody's self image by using money : sending a present as a way of congratulation
RS
lose, articles lost, omit
  • lose something expensive while walking
  • to bequeath, leave behind something expensive and walk away
RSdecide, determine, archery glove
  • man holding an arrow on his bowstring with 2 fingers : he knows when to take decisive action
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RS
X
center, middle
  • con.: big pot with food in the center of the table
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RScenter, conclude, run out, beg
  • RS. man carrying a big load on a pole which he has to balance so he's in the middle; after he's finished he begs for water; con.: balance
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RSrack, stand, prop, prop up, framework, fabricate
  • add strength with wooden beams
RS
tent, screen, mosquito net, a scroll, notebook
  • long cloth ; also a long scroll → notebook
RShistory, chronicle, annals
  • RS. hand 𠂇 writing what is said ; history passes through the mouth of people
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