The Chinese Radical: 曷


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interrogation    曷

Explanation also as an interrogative particle: why, how, when

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 1
to drink, to shout loudly, My goodness!
hē, hè
Left: mouth , right: interrogation (= The mouth with tongue enwraps the person in the corner at the interrogation)
His mouth wants (when the sun is over the wrapped person ) something: to drink.
JLPT HSK 3
thirsty

Left: Water , right: interrogation (The mouth with tongue enwraps the person in the corner at the interrogation.) cf. to drink 喝
He wants to drink water, because under the sun a wrapped person is: thirsty.
JLPT HSK 5
to rest, stop, lodge
xiē
Left: interrogation (= The mouth with tongue enwraps the person in the corner at the interrogation.), right: lack (A yawning person is lacking sth.)
An interrogation has a lack of any rest.
JLPT HSK 6
to be exhausted, used up (resources), dried up
jié
Left: to stand , right: interrogation (=The mouth with a tongue enwraps the person in the corner at the interrogation.)
If you need to stand at an interrogation, you will be exhausted.
JLPT HSK 6
to unmask, divulge, to take the lid off, to expose
jiē
Left: hand , right: interrogation (= The mouth with tongue enwraps the person in the corner at the interrogation.)
The hand during an interrogation will unmask sth.
JLPT HSK 6
to suppress, to stop, check
è
Left: movement , right: interrogation (=The mouth with tongue enwraps the person in the corner at the interrogation.)
(Torture is meant) At an interrogation you use 'movements' to: suppress.
JLPT HSK 6
friendly, amiable, kindly, nice
ǎi
Top: plant , bottom: to visit (a superior) 谒 (Words of an interrogation during a questioning) [interrogation = The mouth with tongue enwraps the person in the corner at the interrogation.]
(There are flowers in the interrogation room:) If there is a plant during the words of an interrogation, it is: friendly.
JLPT no HSK
kudzu (edible bean), twiner-plant, entanglement
gé, gě
Top: Plant/grass , below: interrogation (=The mouth with tongue enwraps the person in the corner at the interrogation.)
The plant with the tendrils, like the tangles in an interrogation is the: kudzu-bean.
JLPT no HSK
to visit (a superior)

Left: word /, right: interrogation (=The mouth with tongue enwraps the person in the corner at the interrogation.)
There are words of an interrogation, when visiting a superior.
JLPT no HSK
phonetic: ga

Left: mouth , right: interrogation (= The mouth with tongue enwraps the person in the corner at the interrogation.)
The sound (= what comes out of the mouth) of an interrogation is: ga.
JLPT no HSK
coarse woolen cloth, dull, dark

Left: clothes 衤/, right: interrogation (=The mouth with tongue enwraps the person in the corner at the interrogation.)
The clothes at interrogations are of coarse woolen cloth.
JLPT no HSK
scorpion
xiē
Left: insect , right: interrogation (=The mouth with tongue enwraps the person in the corner at the interrogation.)
(For torture:) An insect for an interrogation is the scorpion.

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