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.

Characters

Characters


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RScrowd into, go into
  • go enter ; if everybody does it, the place becomes crowded
RSwooden bow, arc, crescent
  • bow used to shoot at melons
RSorphan, fatherless, solitary
  • child hanging like a melon in the tree: solitary and fatherless
RSsoft, gentle, pliant
  • RS. a tree soft enough that it can be cut by a stone saw
RSmulberry tree
  • hands picking mulberry leaves from the tree for the silk worms
RSneglect, careless, lax, alienate
RS
stretch, extend, expand, sheet
  • long string of a bow being stretched before shooting at a sheet of paper with marks
RSchange, alter, improve, remodel
  • remodel and alter clothes: pulling weaved threads
  • To change the world you must begin with self so you must beat yourself
RS
X
  • again, moreover, furthermore (person's activities day after day; con.: activity, hand) ;
RS
X
build, be built, stories
  • officials inspecting a building site, brush in hand , making notes
; ; ; ;
RS
X
extend, reach, come up to, and
  • hold one's status close to something else: hand holding a sword , contr. , while fighting an enemy
; ; ;
RSextend, reach, come up to, and
  • hand reaching out to a person
; ; ;
RSand, also, again, in addition
  • orig. hand with three fingers ; game where one has to guess how many fingers are going to be shown, one plays it again and again; see also
;
RSbuild, establish, erect, found
  • architect goes writing the plans before anything can be build
  • the archaeologist finds something and goes writing it down
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RSgo, rad. 54
RScourt, imperial court
  • place where the gentry 𡈼 go to present themselves
RS𠂛delay, postpone, defer, prolong
  • RS. slashed 丿 leg that does not move on the road : incurring delays which prolong one's stay
RSflow, circulate, drift, class
  • flow like water in the river or circulate like a child 𠫓 in the water of the womb
RSwash, rinse; clean, purify
  • use water to clean a dirty weapon
  • looks like someone with a sponge using water to wash or clean
RS𣲽𤘣 𤘺𤘻sink, submerge, addicted to
  • man with a load sinking in the water
  • as a cloth cover , water submerges a person
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