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
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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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朴朴RSsimple, unadorned, sincere, oak, salpeter
  • simple tree 木 which can be used by a fortuneteller 卜
  • a grove 林 but the right side trees are simpler 卜
掛掛RS
挂挂
hang, suspend, suspense
  • hand 扌 of the fortune teller 卜 in which the fate of somebody is hanging during the fortune telling ceremony 卦
  • ⓢ object 圭 hanging in a hand 扌
卦卦RSfortune telling, tell fortunes
  • a fortune teller 卜 performing a ceremony 圭
攴攴RS攵rap, tap, knock, rad. 66
  • the fortuneteller 卜 knocks with his hand 又 at your door
  • 夂: hand 又 using a short branch 𠂉 to tap
僕僕RS
仆仆
slave, servant, I
  • person 亻 boasting about himself when he used to be a slave carrying things through the thicket 菐
  • person 亻 subservient to the fortuneteller 卜
赴赴RSgo to, attend, be present
  • go 走 to the fortunetelling 卜 ceremony
訃訃RS
讣讣
obituary, give notice of death
  • fortunetelling 卜 pronouncing 言 the death of someone
卓卓RS𢂦龺profound, brilliant, lofty, eminent
  • man bowing 匕 profoundly and as the first 早 one before an eminent and brilliant person (卜): his knowledge reaches lofty heights
  • RS. a man 𠂉 above the rising sun 早: lofty
  • looks like a child 早 with a stick ⺊ on top : tall
優; 几 机; 悼
補補RS
补补
repair, supplement, supply, nutritious, help, appoint to
  • clothes 衤 where something can grow through 甫 needs repair with a supply of cloth by a man 卜
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
卜卜RS𠁡fortune telling, prophesy
  • lit. burned turtle shells were used by fortune tellers. After burning cracks 卜𠁡 appeared from which the fortune was told
易 卓 貞 上 占 掛 赴 朴 外 下
處處RS
处处
処place, locale, department, dispose, sentence, punish
  • RS. the sound of the tiger 虍/虎 as it stands up 儿 and walks around 夂 from it's resting place 處 → 処 → 处 (sentenced to life in a zoo)
  • ⓢ person 亻 standing 儿 up from his place and walking 夂 and dispose of something (sentenced to life in prison)
  • ⓢ place where a prophecy 卜 says one goes 夂 to live
笇笇RS
占占RSdivine, observe, versify, occupy
  • lit. oral 口 divination after observing cracks 卜; the fortuneteller occupied the highest social position
  • con. fortuneteller
営; 就; 易; 店 粘 点
撲撲RS
扑扑
pound, beat, strike, attack
  • hand 扌 beating away the vegetation while going through it 菐
  • hand 扌 of the fortuneteller 卜 beating the skull of an animal
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