The Chinese Radical: 忄


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Meaning
feelings    忄

Explanation

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 2
quick, speed, rapid
kuài
Left: feelings , right: (a person with a backpack コ)
(It is easier to carry your luggage with it:) The feeling of the person with the backpack is that he is quick and speedy.
JLPT HSK 2
passion, emotion, feeling, situation
qíng
Left: feeling , right: young, blue (Growing plants / appear in the moonshine blue and young.)
The feeling of the youth is passion.
JLPT HSK 2
slow
màn
Left: feeling , right: handsome (.. when the sun shines on the eyes 罒 with long eyelashes ), but here: as a hand.
The feeling with the sun shining into the eyes makes your hands : slow.
JLPT HSK 2
busy, hurriedly
máng
Left: feeling (var. of heart ), right: dead (a coffin seen from the end)
Feelings died (Cardiac death?) caused by being too busy.
JLPT HSK 2
to understand, to know
dǒng
Left: feelings , right: supervise, director 董 (To make plants heavy , they must be supervised/monitored.) [heavy = A vehicle 車/ with double wheels is for heavy loads.]
Only if you can supervise (control) your feelings, you will understand.
JLPT HSK 3
to fear, to be afraid, to dread

Left: feelings , right: white (The shine of the sun makes it white.)
(If everything is blindingly white , you can't see anything, like snow blindness.) The feelings in the white can be fear.
JLPT HSK 3
weird, bewildering, monster
guài
Left: feeling , right: upright/vertical (A hand is vertically above the ground )
Feelings so upright are weird.
JLPT HSK 3
accustomed to, used to, indulge, to spoil (a child)
guàn
Left: feeling , right: to pierce 贯 (Mother's money is pierced.)
My feelings are pierced, but I get accustomed to it.
JLPT HSK 3
chopstick
kuài
Top: bamboo , bottom: rapid, quick 快 (It becomes easier to carry your load: The feeling of the person with the backpack コ is that he is quick and rapid)
From bamboo you can quickly make chopsticks.
怀
JLPT HSK 4
bosom, breast, heart, to think of, to cherish
huái
Left: feeling , right: negation (Four strokes are not enough!)
Feelings are not only in the bosom.
JLPT HSK 4
personality, nature, character, sexuality, gender
xìng
Left: feeling , right: life/birth (The twig at the growing plant stands for life.)
Feelings you have at your birth determine your personality.
JLPT HSK 4
memory, to recollect, to remember

Left: feelings , right: at second position (The number 'two' written quickly without lifting the pen.)
The feeling that comes after, in second place, is the memory.
JLPT HSK 4
regret, pity, to rue, to begrudge

Left: feeling , right: old days (Together in the sun we think of old days)
(Times are getting harder:) Feelings we had in the old days, were the regrets.
JLPT HSK 4
to be frightened, to be scared, alarm
jīng
Left: feeling , right: capital (image of a stone lantern)
The feelings in the capital can be frightening.
JLPT HSK 4
to pity, to sympathize
lián
Left: feelings , right: command/order (A lid on the bent person, was ordered)
Some feelings come automatically, as if on command: The pity.
JLPT HSK 4
to get angry, hate, enraged
nǎo
Left: feelings , right: trash can (cover and grim [container with dreadful content])
Feelings for the trash can are: anger and hate.
JLPT HSK 4
regret, remorse, repentance
huǐ
Left: feeling , right: each/every (every person = has a mother ) [ = woman with emphasized, swollen bosom : when breast-feeding]
A feeling that everyone has (at times) is regret.
JLPT HSK 4
happiness, cheerful, joyful, pleased

Left: feeling , right: assent (When the arrowhead gets into the body / to cut , I am assenting. [cf. arrow 箭])
Feelings of assent are: happiness and cheerfulness.
JLPT HSK 4
lazy, idle, inactive
lǎn
Left: feeling , right: depending on 赖 (bundle , to bear [With the load at the backpack the person bears a load])
The feeling when you give your bundle to the bent for money /貝 is: to be lazy.
JLPT HSK 5
to hate, bitterness, to regret
hèn
Left: feeling , right: not good ('good' would be , but here the accent is missing, thus 'not good')
Feelings are not good when they are hatred.
JLPT HSK 5
to restore, to recover, great
huī
Left: feelings , right: ashes (If sth. covers "cliff--like" the fire , it is the ashes.)
The feelings out of the ashes shall be restored.
JLPT HSK 5
quiet, sad
qiǎo
Left: feelings , right: alike/resemble (Small bodies are alike.)
Feelings, that are alike are quietness and sadness.
JLPT HSK 5
to get panicky, confused, to lose one's head
huāng
Left: feeling , right: uncultivated, rough (The plants died [coffin seen from the end] due to river and it became uncultivated.)
The feelings were so uncultivated/rough that I got panicky.
JLPT HSK 5
careful, cautious, prudent
shèn
Left: feeling , right: really, truly (The ten eyes see that the table is truely real.)
As for your feeling for the truth, you should be: careful.
JLPT HSK 5
regret (sense of loss or dissatisfaction)
hàn
Left: feeling , right: feeling 感 (= a salty heart is a feeling) [salty = The taste is for the person (= & ) in the mouth like a halberd such salty]
Feelings and more feelings of regret.
JLPT HSK 5
ashamed, remorse
kuì
Left: feeling , right: devil
The feeling in face of the devil is ashamed and remorseful.
JLPT HSK 5
ashamed, disgrace
cán
Left: feelings , right: to chop, cut (vehicle 車 was chopped by an axe )
The feeling as if being chopped, that is the: shame.
JLPT HSK 6
constant, permanent, fixed, usual, ordinary
héng
Left: feeling , right: to extend wholly (from sunrise to sunset (the sun above and below the horizon )
My feelings from sunrise to sunset are usually constant.
JLPT HSK 6
terror, terrified, afraid, frightened

Left: feeling , right: cloth (Here a hand and shoulders , which are composed of a backbone and two arms )
The feeling with a hand on my shoulder is fear and being terrified.
JLPT HSK 6
to worry, anxiety, sorrow
yōu
Left: feelings , right: outstanding (Despite the broken leg [= ] the emphasis makes the big person: outstanding.)
A feeling that is outstanding are the worries.
JLPT HSK 6
appropriate, just, exactly, precisely, suitable
qià
Left: feelings , right: to fit (The lid on the pot )
The feeling that it fits is just appropriate.
JLPT HSK 6
joy, pleased
yuè
Left: feeling , right: money transfer (Going out from my elder brother money transactions take place)
The feelings about the money transfer (coming from my elder brother) are: joy.
JLPT HSK 6
miserable, wretched, cruel, inhuman, tragic
cǎn
Left: feeling , right: to participate (Where the simplified woman ム with the big hair is, I like to participate.)
The feeling that my nose is big and hairy makes me miserable.
JLPT HSK 6
generous, sad
kǎi
Left: feeling , right: already, since (It is 'not good' with a 'false tusk' , that's already since, ..)
With feelings she is already rather generous.
JLPT HSK 6
unexpectedly, to stare blankly, distracted, rashly
lèng
Left: feelings , right: net 罒, direction
The feeling, that the net works in one direction, was unexpected.
JLPT HSK 6
to fear, dread, be afraid of

Left: feelings , right: tool (The eye sees on the table a tool)
The feeling when an eye is lying on the table is fear and dread.
JLPT HSK 6
cowardly, timid, rustic
qiè
Left: feelings , right: to leave (Below ground is the nose , which has left.)
If your feelings left from you, you become cowardly.
JLPT HSK 6
enlightment, consciousness, awareness, to comprehend

Left: feeling , right: I, me (Here: Five mouths are standing for the five paths of buddhistic enlightment.)
The (right) feeling and five mouths/paths mean enlightment.
JLPT HSK 6
anger, furious, resentment, indignant
fèn
Left: feeling , right: 贲 (grasses or thirty and money )
The feeling of paying thirty-fold money for these grasses is anger and indignation.
JLPT HSK 6
indistinct, distracted, flurried, disappointed
huǎng
Left: feelings , right: light, ray (fire on legs serves as light.)
Some feelings are at light: indistinct and distracted.
JLPT HSK 6
fearful, alert, on guard, respectful

Left: feeling , right: easy (warming sunshine)
The feeling when everything appears too easy, should be a fearful alert.
JLPT HSK 6
vehement, fervent, generous, giving, magnanimous
kāng
(Left: feelings , right: health 康 (In a building 广 a hand with a spoon stirs a soup that is healthy.)
Feelings are healthy, if they are vehement and giving.
JLPT HSK 6
mourn, lament
dào
Left: feeling , right: excellent ([Before the day happens:] Fortune telling / early at the morning is excellent)
Can feelings be excellent, when you are mourning?
JLPT HSK 6
laziness, lazy
duò
Left: feeling , right: left , body /
(When you are a right-handed person:) I feel that my left body (= left half of the body) is lazy.
JLPT HSK 6
compassion, to regret, to sigh in regret or pity
wǎn
Left: feelings , right: "as if",similar (When I at home in the evening slump (e.g. on the TV-coach) it's always just similar.)
The feelings are (always) similar, when I show compassion.
JLPT HSK 6
fear, dread, dislike
dàn
Left: Gefühl , right: single, individual (It shines the sun in a group of ten [with nine planets] as the single one)
The feeling when you are single, is: fear.
JLPT HSK 6
to think of, to remember, to miss
diàn
Left: feeling , right: shop, store 店
The feelings are the (real) "business", when thinking of sth/sb.
JLPT no HSK
lax, relaxed, negligent
xiè
Left: feelings , right: solution 解 (A horn was cut by a sword from that cow : It that a solution?)
Feelings can be a solution, if you take it lax/relaxed.
JLPT no HSK
terrified, to stare blankly, startled
zhēng
Left: feeling , right: correct (To stop at the line is correct.)
The feeling that I have to make it (always absolutely) correct, is being: terrified.
JLPT no HSK
startled, astonished
è
Left: feelings , right: jaw (two teeth , tongue , lower jaw )
The feeling of a jaw wide open is: being startled.
JLPT no HSK
only, however, nevertheless
wéi
Left: feelings , right: bird
(Due to their ability to fly:) The feeling that this is for birds only.
JLPT no HSK
to sympathize, to pity, to feel compassion for
mǐn
Left: feeling , right: (gate /門, text/language )
(He is in the pillory) The feeling when his name is on the gate is to: sympathize.
JLPT no HSK
be feared, afraid, to frighten, to intimidate
shè
Left: feelings , right: whisper (To the ear with both hands and we whisper.)
The feeling when whispering is fear.
JLPT no HSK
to ponder, to speculate, to consider, to guess
cǔn
Left: feelings , right: skillful hand
The feeling in a skillful hand is a: pondering.
JLPT no HSK
harmony, pleased

Left: feelings , right: platform, rack (The nose over the mouth is like a platform)
The feeling that there is (for everything) a frame is: Harmony.
JLPT no HSK
fierce, violent, heroic, courageous, intrepid, dauntless
hàn
Left: feelings , right: drought 旱 (the sun has dried )
(The plants are withered) The feelings at this drought are fierce.
JLPT no HSK
to go against, to be contrary to, perverse, rebellious
bèi
Left: feelings , right: comet 孛 (It crosses the orbits of the planets in the firmament and is (big as a) child )
(It does not follow a planetary orbit:) The feeling with a comet that it: goes against.
JLPT no HSK
cowardly, weak, timid, imbecile
nuò
Left: feelings , right: require, need (Rain[water] on the beard is needed [for care])
The feeling that he needs sb. has the: coward.
JLPT no HSK
feel remorse, regret, repent
chàn
Left: feelings , right: thousand
This feeling is thousand-fold: the remorse!
JLPT no HSK
to regret
ào
Left: feelings , right: obscure (Below the roof is rice in big quantities, which is obscure)
(He was greedy:) The feeling when he hoarded under his roof a lot of rice was: regret.
JLPT no HSK
anxiety, sympathy, to give relief, to compensate

Left: feelings , right: blood (A drop of blood falls in a bowl )
The feeling of blood is: anxiety and sympathy.
JLPT no HSK
to rely on, mother (formal)
shì
Left: feelings , right: temple (= Made of earth and built with skillful hands )
I have the feeling, that a temple can be relied on.
JLPT no HSK
absent-minded, confused, indistinct

Left: feelings , right: to neglect, overlook 忽 (If it's only related to sun shine , often the heart is neglected.)
The feeling if you are neglected is: absent-minded.
JLPT no HSK
grieved, distressed, sad, uneasy
chōng
Left: feelings , right: center
The feeling out of your center is: grieve.
JLPT no HSK
honesty, sincerity
chén
Left: feelings , right: (big person with broken arms and a broken leg )
The feeling with the injuries [arms and leg] is: honesty.
JLPT no HSK
tranquil, understand
xīng
Left: feelings , right: star (Suns with life are the stars)
The feeling when (watching) the stars is: being tranquil.
JLPT no HSK
frightened, afraid, nervous
huáng
Left: feelings , right: emperor (= the sun--ray-king )
The feeling in front of the emperor is to be: frightened.
JLPT no HSK
depressed, regretful, upset, despair
chàng
Left: feelings , right: long 长 (= Long mane in the wind of a galloping horse)
The feeling that (everything) extends long (time) is to be: depressed.
JLPT no HSK
disconcerted, discouraged, dejected, disappointed
wǎng
Left: feelings , right: net for dead-capture 罔 (net , with a trawl 罒 and two trawl lines , inside: to die [= coffin in cross-section])
When my feelings are caught in a net until they die, I am disconcerted.
JLPT no HSK
joyful, kind, be contented
kǎi
Left: feelings , right: How? (Up to the mountain ? Myself ? How??)
The feeling after the mountain was climbed by myself was: joy!
JLPT no HSK
downcast, haggard, sad, distressed
cuì
Left: feeling , right: soldier, suddenly (Between rotary discs , are soldiers who die suddenly.)
The feeling that suddenly soldiers (came) made him downcast.
JLPT no HSK
respectful, scrupulous

Left: feelings , right: every (Sitting cross-legged on a cushion does everybody.)
Feelings everybody should have is to be respectful.
JLPT no HSK
haggard, pallid and thin
qiáo
Left: feelings , right: scorch, burn (bird , fire Here: four legs)
Feelings like a bird on fire: haggard.
JLPT no HSK
hatred, to detest
zēng
Left: feeling , right: formerly (=曽- At rain on the field as under the sun , that's how we worked formerly)
Feelings from formerly: the hatred.
JLPT no HSK
frightened
sǒng
Left: feelings , right: bundle (Plants like sheafs of rice (cf.), which are bound with a ribbon as a bundle.)
The feeling like being bound as a bundle, when being: frightened.
JLPT no HSK
to palpitate, fearful, afraid, perturbed

Left: feelings , right: season, period 季 (Rice plants and children develop with the seasons.)
The feeling with periods is: the palpitating heart with fear.
JLPT no HSK
sincere, honest, guileless

Left: feelings , right: element, essence 素 (Growing plants consist of fibers which are their elements.)
The feeling, that is essential is to be: sincere.
JLPT no HSK
irresolute, unsettled
chōng
Left: feelings , right: child (Standing in the village : a child.)
The feelings of a child are irresolute and unsettled.
JLPT no HSK
impulsive
pēng
Left: feelings , right: flat, equal (image of a scales)
The feeling that takes you out of being well-balanced is to be: impulsive.
JLPT no HSK
angry, vexation, indignant
xìng
Left: feelings , right: happiness, fortunate (Between two earths [the lower mirrored ] is the happiness.)
(The sheep is missing a stroke ) The feeling that on earth is an incomplete sheep is: anger.
JLPT no HSK
to long for, yearn for, awaken
jǐng
Left: feelings , right: scenery, view (.. with the sun over the capital )
Feelings at this view: yearning and longing.
JLPT no HSK
quiet, calm, tranquil, peaceful
tián
Left: feelings , right: tongue
(He speaks in a very balanced and sensitive way:) With feelings in the tongue it becomes: quiet and calm.
JLPT no HSK
anxiety, anxious, worried
zhuì
Left: feeling , right: concentrated (like a mountain of beards )
The feeling, where you are concentrated (focused) to sth. is the anxiety.
JLPT no HSK
stupid
měng
Left: feelings , right: 瞢 (,罒/,,) - [cf.]
My feeling when I see him, with his wide eyebrows , eyes 罒 and a mustache over the open mouth , is that he is: stupid.
JLPT no HSK
sorrowful

Left: feelings , right: standard/rule (money is cut/split by rules)
The feeling if my money is cut/divided is: sorrow.
JLPT no HSK
cheerful, satisfied
qiè
Left: feeling , right: embracement and squeeze in [A husband between persons (=) is squeezed)] here: be included
The feelings of being included (= squeezed in) in an embracement are: cheerful.

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