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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皆皆RSall, every, everybody
  • persons 匕匕 eating a meal 白 comparing 比 and discussing all that is under the sun
畢畢RS
毕毕
㪤彃縪罼鏎𤲃 𧫤end, finish, conclude, completed
  • RS. a net on the end of a forked stick for catching small animals → 畢 → 毕: complete
  • ⓢ something like 20 (10 十 x 2 匕匕) spoons: complete net
  • ⓢ after comparing 比 ten 十, it's the end
昆昆RSelder brother, descendants, multitude, insect
  • RS. two men walking 比 in the sun 日 together: one of them is the elder brother: talk about a multitude of insects
庇庇RScover, shield, shelter, protect
  • two men 比 seeking cover under a cliff side 广
批批RScomment, criticise, wholesale, slap
  • compare 比 by hand 扌: slap or criticise
坒坒RScompare, match, equal
枇枇RS匕朼枈篦loquat, spoon
  • two men comparing 比 the fruit from this tree 木: loquat
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