The Chinese Radical: 殳


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weapon    殳

Explanation battle axe in a hand

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 1
to submerge, die, not, have not, to end
méi, mò
Left: water , right: (battle axe in a hand )
(You can't swim with that weight:) In the water the one with the battle axe in his hand will: submerge.
JLPT HSK 3
section, segment, paragraph, stage (of a process)
duàn
Left: var. of cliff (with stairs), right: (battle axe in a hand )
At the cliff the stairs/staircase was cut with a weapon in the hand and the steps are like: sections or segments.
JLPT HSK 3
manner, kind, sort, class, way
bān
Left: boat (rowing boat with two persons ), right: (battle axe in a hand )
When you build a boat using a battle axe in your hand, it happens in a: particular manner.
JLPT HSK 3
to transport, to (re-)move, relocate
bān
Left: hand , right: manner, kind (Boat is built with a battle-axe in the hand in a particular manner.)
Hands are used in a certain manner for the transport.
JLPT HSK 3
forge, to discipline
duàn
Left: metal 钅/, right: section/segment (The staircase 三 in the cliff were cut in sections with a battle axe in a hand )
Use iron to make a ladder or a battle axe for your hand, by: forgeing.
JLPT HSK 5
to throw, to send, to invest
tóu
Left: hand , right: (battle axe in a hand )
One hand holds the weapon, the other hand throws it.
JLPT HSK 5
to organize, to set up, to establish, display
shè
Left: word / (sound waves out of a mouth ), right: (battle axe in a hand )
Use words and a weapon in your hand, when organizing sth.
JLPT HSK 5
thigh, share, portion, electric currents

Left: body part /, right: (battle axe in a hand )
The part of the body which can serve as "weapon in a hand" is the thigh(-bone).
JLPT HSK 6
epidemic, plague

Left: disease (An ice--cold building 广 makes sick.), below: (battle axe in a hand )
A disease striking like a "weapon in a hand", is: an epidemic.
JLPT HSK 6
to destroy (by fire), to damage, to defame, slander
huǐ
Left: mortar: (here: destroyed sun ), work(er) , right: (battle axe in a hand )
The sunlike container was taken by the worker with the battle axe in the hand and destroyed.
JLPT HSK 6
perseverance, endurance, resolute staunch

Left: 豙 (to stand and pig ), right: (battle axe in a hand )
He stands like a pig with a battle axe in the hand and has perseverance.
殿
JLPT HSK 6
palace hall
diàn
Left: buttock from the side , together (Put the plants on the table together.), right: (battle axe in a hand )
Buttocks together with the armed hands are in the palace.
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 beat up, to hit sb
ōu
Left: district/ward , right: (battle axe in a hand )
In this district, you need a weapon in your hand, otherwise you will be beaten.
JLPT no HSK
flourishing, abundant, dark red, roll of thunder
yān, yīn, yǐn
Left: side view of a pregnant woman with a womb , right: (battle axe in a hand )
The pregnancy and protection (by the battle axe) stand for flourishing abundance.
JLPT no HSK
butt, buttocks
tún
Top: palace hall 殿 (Buttocks together with the weapons in their hands are in the palace), bottom: body part /
The 'palace' amoung the body parts is the: buttocks.
JLPT no HSK
fragrant
xīn
Top: 殸 (voice 声, battle axe in a hand ), bottom: fragrance (rice plants in the sun have a fragrance.)
With a voice like a battle axe, he emphasised the fragrance: This fragrance!
JLPT no HSK
firm, stable, rock
pán
Top: manner, kind (The boat is built with a battle-axe in hand in particular manner.), bottom: stone
In a certain manner, stones are firm.
JLPT no HSK
scar, mark on the skin
bān
Left: disease (An ice--cold building 广 makes sick), right: manner, kind (Boat is built with a battle-axe / in hand in particular manner.)
A disease brings in certain manner also a scar.

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