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.
勃勃RS | | suddenly, sudden, quick | - force 力 quick like falling comets 孛
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孛孛RS | | comet, beget | - RS. the growing 巿 of children 子: beget
- comets are the many 十 children 子 of the sky 冖
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昧昧RS | | obscure, dark, darken | | |
蜜蜜RS | | honey, sweet, nectar | - what the honey bees 虫 have made has been brought into the silence of the house 宓: honey
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冥冥RS | 㝠 | dark, gloomy, night, deep | - RS. the sun 日 covered 冖 in the six 六 directions: dark
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冶冶RS | | smelt, fuse metals, cast, found | - melting on a platform 台 like ice 冫
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喩喩RS 喻喻 | | liken, compare, metaphor, know, explain | - word of mouth 口 able to make everyone consent 俞/兪: metaphor or explanation
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捻捻RS | | twirl, twist | - hand 扌 wishing 念 to twist something
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罵罵RS 骂骂 | | accuse, blame, curse, scold, swear | - RS. in catching 罒 a horse 馬 it is often necessary to swear at it
- ⓢ mouths 口口 swearing at a horse 马
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箸箸RS | | chopsticks | - person 者 using bamboo 竹 chopsticks to eat
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斑斑RS | | speckles, spots, mottle | - jade 玨 with patterns 文 on it's surface: speckles or spots mottling it's beautiful surface
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眉眉RS | | eyebrows, upper margin of book | - something lying crouched 𠃜 above the eye 目
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肘肘RS | | elbow, arm | - between body 月 and hand 寸
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訃訃RS 讣讣 | | obituary, give notice of death | - fortunetelling 卜 pronouncing 言 the death of someone
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諦諦RS 谛谛 | | careful, attentive, true, tease, abandon | - the supreme ruler 帝 speaks 言 carefully the truth but may also abandon it
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溺溺RS | | drown, submerge in water, indulge | - the weak 弱 usually drown in water 氵
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填填RS | 塡 | fill in, fill up, make good | - use real 真/眞 ground 土 to fill up depressions in a garden to make it good again
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賭賭RS 赌赌 | | bet, gamble, wager, compete | - persons 者 gambling for money 貝
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滕滕RS | | surge of water | - RS. originally to pole a boat 朕 on water 氺: surge of water
- majestic 朕 surge of water 氺
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栃栃RS | 杤櫔𣜜𫞊 | horse chestnut | - one needs a very well sharpened 厉/厲 axe to cut down this tree 木
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