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房
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JLPT HSK 2 |
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| room, house
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Top: door 戸 (sliding door with upper rail), bottom: direction/square 方
Behind the door is a square: A room! |
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游
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JLPT HSK 2 |
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| to travel, to swim, to tour, to roam, to walk
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left: water 氵, right: variation of travel 旅 (direction 方, banner/flag and child 子)
To the water 氵 leads the trip 旅, with a child 子 [instead of clothes 衣], because is it a trip for swimming. |
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旅
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JLPT HSK 2 |
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| journey, travel, trip
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Left: square/direction 方, right: originally two persons 人 assembling under a banner - (alternatively: see it as a variation for clothes 衣?)
Arranged in one direction the people are under the banner ready for the journey. |
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旁
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JLPT HSK 2 |
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| one side, beside, other, the right-hand side of Chinese character
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Top: modification of emperor 帝 (He stands 立 and is covered 冖 with cloth 巾.), below: direction/square 方
This "imperial" side/direction ís in composed characters at the right-hand side. (and thus indicates the pronunciation) |
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成
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JLPT HSK 3 |
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| to achieve, succeed, to accomplish
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Left: part of direction, square 方, right: a halberd 戈
In the direction of the halberd we will achieve it. |
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方
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JLPT HSK 3 |
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| direction, square, upright, side
fāng
方
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Top: cover, shield 亠, below: sword 刀
The cover covers the sword to all directions or in a square. |
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放
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JLPT HSK 3 |
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| to release, to free, to let go, to let out
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Left: direction/square 方, right: strike 攵/攴 (hand 又 with a stick 卜)
Strike in this direction such that he shall release. |
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族
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JLPT HSK 4 |
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| clan, race, nationality, ethnicity
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Left: direction/square 方, right: horizontal person , arrow 矢 (= An arrow ノ in the sky 天) - Better right: Two lying persons and big 大
It develops in one direction, if the two lying persons [= the parents] (breed) something big, namely: into a clan/race. |
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邀
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JLPT HSK 4 |
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| to invite, to request, to intercept, to solicit or seek
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Left: movement 辶, right: 敫 (white 白, release, let loose 放 (In his side 方 he was striked 攵, until he released) cf.敫
The movement with which I hold the white stick in my hand in a direction, is an invitation. |
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仿
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| to imitate, to copy, mimic, seemingly
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Left: person 亻, right: direction, square 方
A person who (follows) in a direction is: imitating someone. |
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防
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| to protect, to defend, guard, dam, dike
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Left: hill 阝, right: direction/square 方
The hill that is in one direction: The dam (dike), that protects you. |
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施
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| implement a measure, to grant, to bestow, to carry out
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Left: direction/side 方, right: horizontal person , twisting creature 也 (scorpion or snake)
Beside the lying person is a winding creature: We need to implement a measure. |
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访
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| to visit, to call on, to seek, to investigate
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Left: word 讠/言 (sound waves out of a mouth 口), right: direction, square 方
Words in your direction shall: "visit" you. |
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妨
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| obstruction, hinder, harm
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Left: woman 女, right: direction/square 方
A woman at my side would be obstructing??? |
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膀
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| shoulder, upper arm, swollen, urinary bladder
bǎng, pāng, páng
肉
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Left: body part 月/肉, right: one side, beside 旁 ([The servants] are in one direction 方 (side) of the emperor 帝: at his side.)
The part of the body that is at the body's side is: the shoulder. |
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傍
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| near, approaching, to depend on
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Left: person 人, right: one side, beside 旁 ([The servants] are in one direction 方 (side) of the emperor 帝 [modified]: at his side.)
The person approaching the emperor's side is near to him. |
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盛
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| flourishing, to contain, vigorous, prosperous
chéng, shèng
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皿
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Top: achieve, become, make 成 (in direction 方 of halberd 戈 we will achieve it.), below: bowl 皿
Fill up the bowls and it will be flourishing. |
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愣
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| unexpectedly, to stare blankly, distracted, rashly
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Left: feelings 忄, right: net 罒, direction 方
The feeling, that the net works in one direction, was unexpected. |
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纺
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to spin (cotton or hemp etc)
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Left: thread 纟/糸, right: direction/square 方 (here: spool)
Bring the thread in a common direction, when: spinning. |
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旋
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to revolve, a loop, a circle, whirl, return
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Left: side, direction 方, right: horizontal person , var. of correct 正. (When sleeping, one must occasionally turn to the other side to avoid pressure & bed sores & circulation problems.)
The side of the lying person is fine/correct, but he must turn. |
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敷
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to lay out, to apply (powder, ointment), to spread, enough
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Left: just now 甫 (A hand for holding an item 丶 is what I need 用 just now), rest: let go/release 放 (In his side 方 he was striked 攵/攴, until he released)
When a hand is used/needed 用 for "releasing" sth., this means: to lay out sth. |
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旗
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| banner, flag
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Left: direction 方, right: a lying person [here: banner], below a grain swing/shovel 其 that was used to separate the grain from the husk
In one direction blows the banner at the end of the grain swing: This is a flag. |
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肪
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| animal fat
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Left: body part 月/肉, right: direction, side, square 方
The body is on its sides: fat. |
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芳
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JLPT no HSK |
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| fragrant
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Top: plant 艹, below: direction, square 方
(Fragrance spread by the wind) When plants act in one direction, they are fragrant. |
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璇
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JLPT no HSK |
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| beautiful jade, star
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Left: king, jade 王, right: revolve 旋 (The side 方 of the lying person is okay 正, but he has to be turned [because of bed sores?])
The royal jade is revolved (= round at all sides) as: beautiful jade. |
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簇
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JLPT no HSK |
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| bunch, crowded, gathered, gather foliage
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Top: bamboo 竹, bottom: clan, nationality 族 (It moves in one direction 方 and has lying people or moving as fast as an arrow 矢: the clan)
The bamboo forms a 'clan', when gathered as a bunch. |
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坊
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JLPT no HSK |
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| lane (often in a street name), neighborhood, workshop
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Left: earth/ground 土, right: direction/square 方
It's only made of earth and leads in one direction: The lane |
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楞
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JLPT no HSK |
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| corner, edge, square beam
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Left: tree 木, right: drag net/eye 罒, direction, square 方
Made of wood and you can arrange three 罒 in a direction: the cornered square beams. |
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彷
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JLPT no HSK |
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| irresolute, seemingly
fǎng, páng
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Left: go 彳, right: direction, square 方
Going in (different) directions is: irresolute. |
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敖
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JLPT no HSK |
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| to ramble, to rove
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Left: growing plant , direction 方, right: strike 攵/攴 (hand 又 with a stick 卜)
(against grow wildly) The growing plant needs as direction as a stick in a hand, so that it is not "rambling". |
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赘
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JLPT no HSK |
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| superfluous, redundant, cumbersome
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Top: to ramble 敖 (The growing plant would grow in all directions 方 and needs the 攵 [= stick 卜 in a hand 又] against rambling.), bottom: money 贝/貝
Rampling money is superfluous. |
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淤
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JLPT no HSK |
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| river sludge, to silt up
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Left: water 氵, right: [for the pronounciation] 'particle for relation': in, at 於 (direction 方, person 人 two 二 footsteps)
Where were next to the water, in one direction by a person two footprints left? - In the sludge! |
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漩
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JLPT no HSK |
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| eddy
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Left: water 氵, right: turn, revolve 旋 (The side 方 of the lying person is okay 正, but he has to be turned [because of bed sores?])
Water, that revolves is an eddy. |
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於
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JLPT no HSK |
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| 'particle for relation': in, at, to, from
yú, yū, wū
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Left: direction, square 方, right: person 人 and two strokes 二)
In respect to the direction, the persons, as two, are: in a relation. |
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