The Chinese Radical: 冗


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superfluous    冗

Explanation A table-cloth on a table is superfluous.

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JLPT HSK 5
to sink, to submerge, to immerse, to keep down
chén
Left: water , right: superfluous (A tablecloth on the table is superfluous.)
In the water, the waste (= that what is superfluous) will sink.
JLPT HSK 6
shell, carapace, crust (earth's crust etc)
ké, qiào
Top: scholar , bottom: superfluous (A tablecloth on the table is superfluous.)
The scholar places a tablecloth on the table as a "shell" or carpace.
JLPT no HSK
superfluous, extraneous, redundant, busy
rǒng
Top: cover (here: tablecloth), below: table
A tablecloth on a table is: superfluous.

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