The Chinese Radical: 彳


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Meaning
step    彳

Explanation A simplified variant of “to go ” with the same meaning.

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 1
very (adverb of degree), quite, awfully
hěn
Left: to go , right: not good ('good' would be , but here the accent is missing, thus 'not good')
(With the invention of the wheel they said this?) "Walking is not good, ... very!"
JLPT HSK 2
to go away (in a direction), past, previous
wǎng
Left: to go , right: master (I emphasize , the king is the master.)
There goes the master - now he's gone away.
JLPT HSK 2
to obtain, to get, to gain, to catch (a disease), profit
dé, de, děi
Left: go , right top: sunrise (The sun is just above the horizon ), below: skillful hand
"The early bird catches the worm": Go at sunrise and with a skillful you will achieve success/profit.
JLPT HSK 4
law

Left: go , right: writing (hand with pen writes two lines .)
Go and write down the law.
JLPT HSK 4
tiny, miniature, profound, micro-
wēi
Left: go , center: mountain , table , right: to strike 攵/ (hand with a stick )
Go to the mountain to the one table and smash it into tiny pieces.
JLPT HSK 5
thorough, penetrating, to pervade
chè
Left: to go, step , right: to cut (with seven 七 swords )
When you can make it within one step into seven parts by cutting, you are very thorough.
JLPT HSK 5
that, the other, those, (one) another

Left: go , right: skin (A hand with a knife peels off the skin .)
He who walks, this 'skin': That is the other.
JLPT HSK 5
campaign, impose (taxes), expedition, evidence
zhēng
Left: go , right: correct (To stop at the line is correct.)
To "go ahead correctly", that's how to make a campaign or expedition.
JLPT HSK 5
stay, to wait, delay, to treat, going to (do sth)
dāi, dài
Left: go , right: temple (= Made of earth and built with skillful hands )
Go to the temple and stay and wait there.
JLPT HSK 5
virtue, goodness, ethics, character, Germany

Left: to go , right: ten , eye/net 罒, one , heart
Going with ten eyes and only one heart demands German virtue.
JLPT HSK 6
companion, disciple, prison sentence, to go on foot

Left: to go , right: go/walk (On earth , the feet need to walk.)
(Developed from the foot soldiers, which had little value) They walk or run as escorts/companion, and are disciplined with penalties.
JLPT HSK 6
shoe, footwear, to tread on

Top: buttock from the side , below: to go , repeat (= lying or sitting in sun cross-legged is to be repeated)
The buttock shall when walking repeatingly tread on with his shoe.
JLPT HSK 6
to punish, to reprimand, to warn
chéng
Top: campaign 征 (go correct for the campaign), bottom: heart
Proceed correctly, but also with heart, when you have to punish.
JLPT HSK 6
footpath, track, directly, diameter
jìng
Left: go , right: vertical (A hand vertically above the earth )
Here you can go over the flat ground [= adjusted to the vertical] : At a footpath.
JLPT HSK 6
to govern, to manage, imperial, defend, resist

Left: go , right: unload 卸 (At noon (during that heat) we can stop and as we are bent , we can unload.)
I go at noon, stop and bow at the imperial, because I am governed.
JLPT HSK 6
to hesitate, irresolute, to dither
huái
Left: go right: return, revolve
You go in circles, when you hesitate and are irresolute.
JLPT HSK 6
to hesitate, irresolute, to dither
pái
Left: go , right: not, denial (inverted wings )
When the "going" is denied, you are hesitating.
JLPT HSK 6
forced labor, corvée, obligatory task, military service

Left: go , right: (battle axe in a hand )
Go with the battle axe in your hand, that is your forced labor.
JLPT HSK 6
to follow, to adhere to, to abide by
xún
Left: go , right: shield (A shield with 10 eyes as symbol for 'shield' and to contradiction.)
When you go with your shield (= your troups): you follow.
JLPT HSK 6
change one's residence

Left: to go , right: variation of go or 徒 (On earth , the feet need to walk.)
Who goes , stops , for continuing by foot , changes the residence.
JLPT no HSK
slowly, gently

Left: go right: excess/rest (A heap is still on the altar , thus in excess.), below: cross beams)
He goes excessively slow.
JLPT no HSK
badge, emblem, insignia, logo
huī
Left: to go , right: mountain , system, connection 系, strike 攵/ (a hand with a stick ) (stick in a hand)
Who climbs a mountain in connection that he already needs a stick in his hand, gets a badge for it.
JLPT no HSK
Osmunda regalis, a species of fern
wēi
Top: grass , bottom: tiny 微 (Go on the mountain to the one table and smash 攵 it into tiny pieces.)
The plant that is tiny is this fern.
JLPT no HSK
irresolute, seemingly
fǎng, páng
Left: go , right: direction, square
Going in (different) directions is: irresolute.

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