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.
鶵鶵RS | | chick | - nest of birds 鳥 consisting of several small beaks 勹勹 being fed seeds and vegetation 屮屮
| 雛 |
象象RS | | elephant, ivory, figure, image, pattern after, imitate | - elephant → → → 象; this character is an image patterned after the real thing
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勺勺RS X | | old unit of capacity | - 0.018 liter) or area (330 sq. cm) (open mouth 勹 with a small amount of food 丶: 的 or wine 酌; fish biting: 約 釣
| 匁
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勺勺RS | | spoon, ladle, unit of volume | - a spoon 丶 inside an open mouth 勹
- con.: small amount, fishhook
| 的 酌; 約 釣; 匁 |
勹勹RS | ㇞ㄅ⺈ | wrap, embrace, rad. 20 | - person embracing somebody → 勹
- con.: open mouth (surprise, amazement), ready to wrap around something
| 濁 胸; 均 菊 陶; 奐; 2540-2578; al. ㇞: 呉; ㄅ: 丂; 口; no relation to 亏 |
匃匃RS | | beggar, beg, give | - person 人 with hungry mouth 勹 sitting in a corner ㇗ forgotten by everyone
| 曷 |
匂匂RS | | fragrance, smell | - what comes out of the open mouth 勹 of a man 匕 (offspring 匕 of the mouth 勹)
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旬旬RS | | ten-day period, period of time | - RS. a period 勹 of ten days 日
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外外RS X | | outside, foreign, outside, other, remove, be out of place | - in early evening 夕 fortune tellers 卜 sit outside along the streets
| 他; 撤 除; 抜
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外外RS | 𡖄 | out, outside, external, foreign | - to read the heavenly sign 夕 the fortune teller 卜 has to go outside; old variant 𡖄: from 夕 and 𠁡
- person 卜 under the moon 夕: she's outside
| 他; 撤 除; 抜 |
解解RS | | loosen, unfasten, untie, unravel, explain | - RS. knife 刀 separating the horn 角 from the cow 牛; explanation is unravelling of the truth
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鮮鮮RS 鲜鲜 | | fresh, new, delicious, rare, few | - RS. fish 魚 and sheep 羊 to eat: tasty and fresh
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逢逢RS | | meet, come across, happen, flatter | - walking ⻌ in a lush forest 夆: you happen to meet someone
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色色RS X | | sex, color | - open mouth ⺈ shielded by the hand 巴: man making a sexual proposal; change of color on the other person's face
| 性; 染 華 彩; 絶 |
色色RS | | color, tint, hue, shade, form, body, beauty, desire for beauty | - something beautiful makes the mouth fall open ⺈ and results in people desiring 巴 it
- what a person ⺈ desires 巴 to see: color
| 性; 染 華 彩; 絶 |
包包RS | | wrap, pack, bundle, package | - something wrapped 勹 around something else 巳
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危危RS | | dangerous, precarious, high | - mouth ⺈ falling open, looking upwards 厃 at the sight of a kneeling person 卩 on top of a cliff 厂: dangerous behaviour in a high location
- open mouth ⺈ in the face of adversity 厄
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勉勉RS X | | make efforts | - strong men 免 showing their strength 力
| 努 励
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免免RS X | | exempt, dismiss, escape, avoid | - con.: strong men: loud mouths on high legs 儿 do as they please and go free
| 逃; 脱; 忌 避; 逸 勉 晩
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勉勉RS | | endeavor, make effort, urge | - with huge strength 力 one can escape 免 from anything
| 努 励 |