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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系系RSsystem, line, link, connection, lineage
  • hand 丿 holding twisted long line 糸
家; 氏; 譜; 緑; 制; 懸 係 孫
綸綸RS
纶纶
green silk thread or tassel, fishing line
  • thread 糸/纟 that has been thought 侖/仑 out for a certain purpose: fishing line; the silk is green because of the sea algae
綺綺RSfine thin silk, elegant, beautiful
  • everyone talks about 奇 this type of thread 糸: fine thin silk, it's elegant and beautiful
絨絨RS
绒绒
毧狨羢茸silk, cotton, or woolen fabric
  • fabric made from thread 糸 for the standard of the warrior 戎
  • plant 艹 in the form of an ear 耳
縫縫RS
缝缝
sew, mend, suture, crack, fissure
  • make a suture meet 逢 with thread 糸: mend
紛紛RS
纷纷
confused, in disorder, numerous
  • it takes only a minute 分 to bring a string 糸 in disorder
紋紋RS
纹纹
line, streak, stripe, wrinkle, family crest
  • strings 糸 interweaved like sentences 文
網網RS
网网
䋄䋞𦂴 𦁒net, web, network
續續RS
续续
続continue, carry on, succeed
  • a line 糸 of merchants 売 continuing to sell 賣/卖 their goods
茲茲RS
兹兹
now, here, this, time, year
  • RS. fabric (consisting of threads 糸糸) made from grass like 艹 material: made now at this time of the year
縛縛RS
缚缚
tie, truss, arrest, bind, restrain
  • bell 尃 announces the binding with threads 糸: a criminal has been arrested and restrained
紐紐RS
纽纽
靵紐𧘥knot, button, handle, knob, tie
  • clown 丑 tying a rope 糸 into a knot
縱縱RS
纵纵
𦂵縦vertical, length, height, self-indulgent, wayward
  • follow 從 one's own line 糸: be self-indulgent and put one's back as vertical as possible to show one's length or height
縮縮RS
缩缩
contract, draw in, reduce, shrivel
  • house where many people 宿 are weaving strings 糸: the strings contract after being weaved and washed
綻綻RS
绽绽
ripped seam, rend, crack, unravel, flaw, defect
  • strings 糸 needing to be fixed 定
緻緻RSdelicate, fine, dense
  • delicate threads 糸 (silk) being sent 致 as a present
純純RS
纯纯
pure, clean, simple, honest
  • a line 糸 of sprouts 屯 in the fields: pure and simple things
緋緋RS
绯绯
scarlet, dark red, crimson, purple
  • silk 糸 in the colour of the wings 非 of bird
締締RS
缔缔
tie, join, connect, connection, shut, lock
  • strings 糸 of power of the supreme ruler 帝: ties the mouth of his subjects or locks them behind bars resulting in the people joining in bringing him down
紀紀RS
纪纪
record, annal, historical account, chronicles, order, discipline
  • the weaving 己 strings 糸 of history put down in weaving 己 lines 糸 of writing
  • a string 纟of orders promotes self 己 discipline
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