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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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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恐恐RSfear, fearful, apprehensive
愛愛RS
爱爱
love, be fond of, like
  • make one's heart 心 wide 冖 open and transfer it with hands ⺤ and feet 夂
  • ⓢ a friend 友 with wide 冖 open hands ⺤
  • ⓢ love is a force (the claw 爫) keeping friends 友 in the same house 冖
  • two big hands 爫冖 protecting two small hands 友 from rain and falling rocks ... that must be love.
恋 慈 好 慕 焦 慶 憂
意意RSthought, idea, opinion, think凝; 念; 憶 億
忽忽RSsuddenly, abruptly, neglect
  • heart 心 scared by a suddenly appearing animal 勿
患患RSsuffer, worry about, disease
惑惑RSconfuse, mislead, baffle, doubt
  • enclosure 或 of the heart 心 guarded by a weapon: confuses, misleads and baffles everyone wanting to conquer it
憲憲RS
宪宪
constitution, statute, law
  • RS. to use your heart 心 and eyes 罒 to keep records 丯 in a building 宀
  • ⓢ defended by weapons 先 and in the courthouse 宀
慮慮RS
虑虑
be concerned, worry about, prudent, consider
  • state of mind 心 when seeing a tiger 虍 (on the fields 田)
慕慕RSlong for, desire, admire
  • heart 心 longing for something lost in the darkness 莫 of time
愁愁RSanxiety, worry about, depressing
  • when autumn 秋 comes the heart 心 turns to depression and anxiety
應應RS
应应
応should, ought to, need, respond to, answer
  • mind 心 ready to respond like a falcon 䧹
  • ⓢ mind 心 wide 广 open with a attention: ready to respond 応 → 应
恩恩RSkindness, mercy, charity
  • merciful heart 心 for the prisoner 因
願願RS
愿愿
desire, want, wish, ambition, petition, request
  • the beginning 原 of all desires lies in the head of a man 頁/in his mind 心
聽聽RS
听听
聴hear, listen, understand, obey
  • ethical 𢛳 king 王 listening 耳 to and understanding his subjects who obey him
  • ⓢ orders 口 should be listened to, understood and be "protected" 斤: be obeyed
  • listening 耳 with ten 十 eyes 目 and your heart 心
  • ⓢ listen to and obey the one who speaks 口 with an ax 斤
息息RSbreath, rest, put stop to, end, cease
  • breath is between the heart 心 and the nose 自; while resting one takes a breath
悳悳RS𢛳ethics, morality, virtue
  • when heart, mind and feelings 心 are honest 直 one comes to virtue
芯芯RSwick, marrow, core, juncus effusus
  • something at the centre 心 made from plant material 艹
怠怠RSidle, remiss, negligent, neglect, laziness
  • mind 心 under a podium 台: idle and lazy
忠忠RSloyalty, devotion, fidelity
  • put one's heart 心 in the middle 中 for someone: loyalty
恣恣RSindulge oneself, unrestrained, selfish, arbitrary
  • heart or mind 心 following it's own order 次
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