The Chinese Radical: 永


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Meaning
forever, always    永

Explanation

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 2
swimming, to swim
yǒng
Left: water , right: forever, eternally (I emphasise water has been forever.). Here: See the accent as a swimmer
In the water, a person can be for forever (= above the water level ,) when: swimming.
JLPT HSK 4
forever, always, eternally, perpetual
yǒng
Top: accent for emphasis , below: var. of water
I emphasize: Water has been forever.
JLPT HSK 6
arteries and veins, (blood) vessels
mài
Left: body part /, right: forever (I emphasise water has been forever.)
The body part through which the emphasised 'water' flows are the: arteries and veins.
JLPT no HSK
to sing, to recite poetry, chant
yǒng
Left: mouth , right: forever (I emphasise water has been forever.)
Out of the mouth, forever: reciting poetry.
JLPT no HSK
to ripple (water), to overflow
yàng
Left: water , right: eternal, forever 羕 (sheep , eternal [= I emphasise Water has been forever.]) Here: as ripples on the water
Water like (wool from) sheep rippling on the water is: rippling. Or: In the ocean 洋 the eternal water / is rippling.

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