The Chinese Radical: 兹


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Meaning
now, here, this    兹

Explanation Comprises twice the radical "mysterious "

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 6
magnetic, magnetism, porcelain

Left: stone , right: now, here (2x mysterious (Here: mounting bracket with two hanging threads )
These stones behave mysteriously (when hanging at treads), because they are: magnetic (or porcelain).
JLPT HSK 6
to nourish, grow, increase, to suscite, taste

Left: water , right: now, here (2x mysterious (part of magnet: 磁, where a upper bracket holds threads with hanging stones that are mysterious)
Water is doubly mysterious: It nourishes and lets things grow.
JLPT HSK 6
compassionate, gentle, kind, humane

Top: now/here (2x mysterious [turning disc , var. of thread ] or variation of magnet 磁 [= the mysterious stone]), below: heart
Like a magnet is his heart: so compassionate.
JLPT no HSK
now, here, this, time

(2x mysterious (part of magnet: 磁, where a upper bracket holds threads with hanging stones that are mysterious)
Like a magnet without a stone, such mysterious is: this now and here.
JLPT no HSK
mysterious, black
xuán
Part of magnet: 磁, where a upper bracket holds threads with hanging stones that are mysterious (cf. threads 纟/)
The thread hanging from a bracket is mysterious.

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