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.
| 昆昆RS | | elder 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
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晩晩RS
X | | evening | - time of the day 日 when the loud mouths 免 are heard; they are exempty 免 from the rule of going to bed early; 夗
| 𣄼 夜 宵 夕 西
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晩晩RS
晚晚 | 𣆶 | night, evening, late | - when the sun 日 has escaped 免 from view
| 𣄼 夜 宵 夕 西 |
| 既既RS | 旣 旣既 | already, de facto, since, then, previously | - RS. a man turning from 旡 a bowl of rice 皀: 旣 → 既: already done eating
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閥閥RS
阀阀 | | clique, lineage, threshold | - porch 門 of the house of an important clique guarded by a man with axe 伐, don't try to fringe his threshold
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影影RS
X | | shadow, light, image, trace | - under the foliage 彡 of the trees in a sunlit city 景 park
| 陰; 光; 像; 跡
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| 影影RS | | shadow, image, reflection, photograph | - fine (like hair 彡) shadow 景
- the sun 日 over Beijing 京, what a nice view. But the hair 彡 of who shot the photograph seems like a shadow in the image
| 陰; 光; 像; 跡
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映映RS
X | | reflect, project, be reflected, shine | - sunlight 日 projected on the wall through reflection on the water in a big pot 央
| 栄 輝 光 照
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| 映映RS | | project, reflect light | - the center 央 of the sun 日 projects light; a mirror balances 央 light 日: reflection
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| 関関RS | | frontier pass, close, relation, connection, barrier | - image of a person 关 passing through a gate 門; barrier 关 closing off a gate 門; barrier 关 connecting both sides of a gate 門
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閑閑RS
闲闲 | | fence, barrier, defend, idle time | - RS. a fence with a gate 門 made of wood 木
- wooden 木 structure blocking the gate 門: family on idle time (vacation)
- tree 木 visible from the gate 門: you are on vacation (leisure)
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| 艮艮RS | 𥃩 | northeast (Oriental zodiac), stopping, good, straightforward, tough, rad. 138, seventh of the eight Trigrams symbolizing mountain | - 𥃩 → 艮: the eye 目 is like a knife 匕: it stops to look good at things and analyses (like a dissection) what it sees; for most people this is straightforward, for others it is tough
- looks like a person walking in a marching pose: a good person always stops marching at a tough river to cross
| 臤 雄 力 猛 頑 硬 強 剛; 恨 根 銀 限 退 眼; al. ![]() : 爵 郷 即 既 |
| 退退RS | | step back, retreat, withdraw | - RS. on the road ⻌ walk away 夊 from the sun 日
- in the face of defeat it's good 艮 to walk ⻌ away
- warrior was seriously hit during battle, his eye broken (目-> 艮) he runs ⻌ away in agony from battlefield, retreating
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| 最最RS | | most, extremely, exceedingly | - take 取 someone's hat 冃: extreme behaviour most people won't tolerate
- the hand 又 pricks up the ear 耳 when someone speaks 曰: that's the most important
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| 暖暖RS | | warm, genial | - the sun 日 leads 爰 us to warmth
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| 暇暇RS | | leisure, relaxation, spare time | - hand, hand and hand 叚 trying to stop the sun 日 from rising: person is not going to work: spare time
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題題RS
X | | topic, subject, title | - what is clearly observed 是 throughout a book 頁
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是是RS
X | | right, just | - what is clearly, correctly 正 observed in broad daylight 日; con.: clearly observed: 提 堤 題
| 显; 観; 端 宜
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| 是是RS | | indeed, yes, right, to be, demonstrative pronoun, this, that | - a just person 𤴓 doing things in broad daylight 日
| 提 堤 題; 显; 観; 端 宜 |
題題RS
题题 | | topic, subject, forehead, title, headline, theme | - exactly 是 what the many pages 頁 of the book are about
- part of the head 頁 clearly seen in broad daylight 是
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