The Chinese Radical: 祭


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Meaning
to sacrify    祭

Explanation The meat / is placed by a hand on the altar (= to show) during the: Sacrifice.

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 4
to examine, inspect, to look into
chá
Top: roof , below: sacrifice (The body / is put by hand on the altar as sacrifice)
If a cover (= roof) is over the altar with the sacrificial item, this shall be investigated.
JLPT HSK 4
rubbing, to wipe, to clean, to polish

Left: hand , right: investigate 察 (When there is a cover over the sacrificial item on the alter , it is to be investigated.) [sacrify = = The body / is put by hand on the altar to sacrifice.]
The hand investigates by rubbing.
JLPT no HSK
surname Cai
cài
Top: plant /grass , bottom: sacrifice (The body / is put by hand on the altar as a sacrifice)
Plants are sacrificed by the family: Cai.
JLPT no HSK
to offer sacrifice

Top: part of body (cf: meat ), hand , below: to show (image of an altar with a sacrifice on it)
A body is laid by hand on the altar: as sacrifice.
JLPT no HSK
sound of breaking or snapping
chā
Left: mouth , right: investigate 察 (When there is a cover over the sacrificial item on the alter , it is to be investigated.) [ = The body / is put by hand on the altar as sacrifice]
The mouth must be investigated if it makes cracking sounds.

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