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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煮煮RScook
  • person 者 in front of a fire 灬: he's cooking
赤赤RS
X
red, turn red, blush, make red, blush
  • color of the flames in the fire place 土
朱 紅 丹; 郭; 恥; 赦 嚇
赤赤RS烾灻𤆍red, communist, bare, sincere
  • big 大 fire 火: → 灻 → 赤
  • heat 火 makes a person 大 blush red
  • in great heat one pulls out one's clothes until one is bare naked
  • sincere person having a red face while explaining fervently
朱 紅 丹; 郭; 恥; 赦 嚇
奈奈RS柰but, how, bear, stand, endure
  • RS. man 大 having problems with god going to watch his image on the altar 示: he bears, endures his life
  • modf. 奈 → 柰
素素RSwhite (silk), plain, vegetarian, formerly, normally, elementary
  • threads 糸 made from a living 龶 thing: white silk: normal thing to be seen on the silk road and elementary for it's trade
求求RS
X
want, request, seek
  • every morning, drops = inches of water 氺, are sprinkled in front of the house, wishing for another good day
隶; 頼 仰 願 嘱; 救 球
求求RSseek, demand, request, beseech
  • the thirsty one 丶 wants a lot 十 of water 氺
  • top view of a centipede -> 求: a centipede will always seek for shelter
隶; 頼 仰 願 嘱; 救 球
泰泰RSgreat, exalted, superior, big, peaceful
  • folded hands 𡗗 praying above holy water 氺: exalted action for great deeds to happen al in the peaceful atmosphere of the temple
都都RS
X
large city, capital, capital city 洛 京; 市;
都都RSmetropolis, capital, all, the whole, elegant, refined
  • all the people 者 of the city 阝 elegantly dressed up
洛 京; 市
布布RScotton cloth, textiles, linen, distribute, announce
  • clothes 巾 workable by hand 𠂇 distributed to the poor and needy after a public announcement
邦邦RSnation, country, state
  • RS. city 阝 and the cultivated land 丰 under its control: country
切切RS
X
cut, earnest, positive, cut well, be cut off, snap 刻 削 断 裁 斬 刈; 然; 窃
切切RScut, mince, slice, carve
  • several 七 movements with a knife 刀
刻 削 断 裁 斬 刈; 然; 窃
協協RS
协协
be united, cooperate, cooperation
  • thirty arms 十劦 working together/manage 办 something with ten 十 people working together
勢勢RSpower, force, tendency
  • artful 埶 display of force 力
坊坊RScommunity, neighbourhood, workshop of a trade, boy, priest
  • square 方 place 土 where the apprentice (boy) studies
青青RS
X
young, blue, green
  • 3 sit. divided into young-old: 1. master's 龶 body ⺼, through sheltered life always looks younger than ordinary people who look older than their age. 2. blue sky makes one feel young, rain and clouds: old and rheumatic. 3. green leaves: young parts of a tree; stem and branches: ord. con.: young people
若; 紺; 緑; 清 靖 精 情 静 請 晴; al. 靑: 錆: 鉄
有有RS
X
be, exist, have存 在 居; 持; 髄 随 堕 賄
青青RS𤯞靑blue, green, black, young 若; 紺; 緑
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