The Chinese Radical: 丙


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Meaning
No. 3    丙

Explanation

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 2
sickness, illness, disease
bìng
Outside: illness/disease (An ice--cold building 广 makes sick.), below: third/C (one outside, two λ strokes inside makes 3)
This disease makes every third person sick.
JLPT HSK 2
both, two, a few, tael(=50 grams unit = two ounces)
liǎng
Shows: inside with one further person , who is inside. (cf. third )
Two connected persons are inside , thus both
JLPT HSK 6
Third in order, 3rd heavenly stems 十天干
bǐng
One , inside (originally altar with sth. placed on it)
One outside, two λ strokes inside makes: no. 3.
JLPT HSK 6
vulgar, low, plain, ugly, mean, ignorant
lòu
Left: hill , right: corner and Third (one outside, two λ strokes inside makes 3)
At the hill is a corner with three (persons) who are vulgar and mean.
JLPT no HSK
handle or shaft (of tool), stem (flower or fruit)
bǐng
Left: tree , right: number 3: (here: image of a handle)
A tree that is third class, is used for handles/shafts.
JLPT no HSK
brilliant, bright, luminous
bǐng
Left: fire , right: third (one outside, two λ strokes inside makes 3)
The fire ahould be threefold to be brilliant.

Radicals are shown here that are similar either in appearance or meaning.

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