The Chinese Radical: 契


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to carve, contract    契

Explanation

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 6
to engrave, carve, to chisel away at
qiè
Left: metal 钅/, right: contract (marked sticks were in parts carved with a sword in big signs and rejoined, at fulfillment of: the contract.)
Into the metal the contract is engraved.
JLPT no HSK
to carve, carved words, a contract, agreement

Top: tally stick , (pairwise marked sticks were distributed at the conclusion and joined again after implementation of an agreement), sword , below: big
Cut into a tally stick with a sword in big letters: the contract.
JLPT no HSK
to wedge, wedge
xiē
Left: tree , right: to carve, contract (Cut into a tally stick with a sword in big letters: the contract.)
The wood, that is carved serves as: a wedge.

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