The Chinese Radical: 厄


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Meaning
distress, adversity    厄

Explanation

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 3
to take into consideration, to look after

Left: distress (Below the cliff a crouching person is in distress.), right: page, leaf 页/ (head with shoulders and eyebrows )
(You should plan ahead:) A (potential) distress should (in your head) been taken into consideration.
JLPT no HSK
distress, adversity
è
Left: cliff , right: crouching person
Under the cliff crouches a person (who might has fallen down) and is in a distress.
JLPT no HSK
to grip forcefully, clutch at, control, to hold
è
Left: hand , right: distress (below the cliff a crouching person is in distress)
A hand in distress will grip forcefully.
JLPT no HSK
hiccup, hiccough, to cheat or dupe (Cantonese)
è
Left: mouth , right: distress (Below the cliff a crouching person is in distress.)
The mouth is distressed by a hiccup.

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