The Chinese Radical: 网


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net    网

Explanation sometimes simplified to 罒.

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 3
net, network
wǎng

Image of a dragnet having the net 罒 in the upper section and two drag ropes at the sides. As a radical it is offen simplified to 罒.
JLPT HSK 5
to punish, to penalize

Top: variant of eye 罒, bottom: word /, knife
You can use a (deprecating) stare, words or knifes for: punishing.
JLPT HSK 5
patrol, logic
luó
Left: movement , right: to sift (With the net 罒 we sifted until evening .)
The eye 罒 moves in the evening at a patrol, (where it is best to proceed logically).
JLPT HSK 5
to place, position, to install, to put
zhì
Top: eye 罒, below: straight (Ten eyes watch the base line __ which is straight.)
The eye sees directly what has been placed in that position.
JLPT HSK 5
virtue, goodness, ethics, character, Germany

Left: to go , right: ten , eye/net 罒, one , heart
Going with ten eyes and only one heart demands German virtue.
JLPT HSK 5
to arrange, to exhibit, to move to and from, a pendulum
bǎi
Left: hand , right: cease, quit 罢 (In a drag net 罒 [cf. ] you are left and it will cease) [leave= =Below ground is the nose , which has left]
The hand shall quit with arranging and moving things.
JLPT HSK 6
cover, fish trap (basket), shade
zhào
Top: net 罒, bottom: excellent ([Before the day happens:] Fortune telling early at the morning is excellent)
A net is excellent as a cover.
JLPT HSK 6
sin, crime, guilt, blame
zuì
Top: eye 罒, below: not (opposed wings )
The eyes do not want to see these sins and crimes.
JLPT HSK 6
to cease, stop, dismiss, suspend, quit
bà, ba
Top: eye/drag net 罒 (cf.), below: to leave (Below ground is the nose , which has left.)
In the drag net you are left: It's coming to cease.
JLPT HSK 6
rare, seldom
hǎn
Top: Variant of hole (It is covered and a narrowing path leads into the cave), bottom: dry (laundry rack)
(Water collects in holes) A hole that is dry is rare and seldom.
JLPT HSK 6
unexpectedly, to stare blankly, distracted, rashly
lèng
Left: feelings , right: net 罒, direction
The feeling, that the net works in one direction, was unexpected.
JLPT HSK 6
government office, bureau, to sign
shǔ
Top: eye 罒, below: person (old man on the sun )
These "eyes" are above the (normal) persons: the government office.
JLPT HSK 6
belittle, ignore, nothing
miè
From top: grass/plant , eye 罒 (With the pupil ロ in the center), garrison (= The persons (= & ) at the halberds )
(When crossing the border illegally, you need to crawl lying flat.) If your eyes are below the grass, the garrison will neglect you, but also might despise you.
JLPT HSK 6
(final exclamatory particle)
luō
Left: mouth , right: sift (With the net 罒 until the evening whe have to sift it.)
The mouth is sifted with this exclamation.
JLPT no HSK
nobility, duke, baron, lord
jué
Top: hand reaching down , net/eye 罒 (here: plate ), below: var of food , skillful hand
A hand reaches down to the plates to serve food skillfully to the nobility.
JLPT no HSK
radish, turnip, creeping plant
luó
Top: plant , bottom: to sift (with the net 罒 to sift until evening )
The plants that need to be sift are the radish/turnip.
JLPT no HSK
to sift, gauze, to collect, chatty
luó
Fishing net or variant of eyes 罒, bottom: evening (When the moon is not yet fully there, it is only evening.)
With the net until the evening: We have to sift it.
JLPT no HSK
gong
luó
Left: metal , right: to sift (with the net 罒 to sift until evening , here: bell's body 罒 and bell's bolt )
Made of metal and with a bell's body and bolt: A gong.
JLPT no HSK
corner, edge, square beam
léng
Left: tree , right: drag net/eye 罒, direction, square
Made of wood and you can arrange three 罒 in a direction: the cornered square beams.
JLPT no HSK
bridle, halter, to restrain, to detain, to lodge, inn

Top: net 罒/, bottom: Leder (Horned 廿 animals have a skin of leather.), horse /馬
The 'net' made of leather for the horse is: the bridle.
JLPT no HSK
potato, yam
shǔ
Top: plant , bottom: government office 署 (The eyes 罒 above the persons are a government office.)
(Potatoes are harvested with a rake [here: 罒 net], which is used to furrow the ground.) The plant that is (harvested) with the rake of a person is the: potato.
JLPT no HSK
daybreak, dawn, the dawn of a new epoch (metaphor)
shǔ
Left: sun , right: government office 署 (The eyes 罒 above the persons are a government office.) [see the similarity to: heat 暑]
When the sun is still flat without heat 暑 (this sun is 90°-rotated 罒 over a person ), we are in the dawn.
JLPT no HSK
larva, caterpillar, abbr. for Sichuan 四川
shǔ
Top: net 罒 (cf. net ), bottom: enwrap and insect
It has a 'net' for enwrapping. This insect is: the larva.
JLPT no HSK
disconcerted, discouraged, dejected, disappointed
wǎng
Left: feelings , right: net for dead-capture 罔 (net , with a trawl 罒 and two trawl lines , inside: to die [= coffin in cross-section])
When my feelings are caught in a net until they die, I am disconcerted.
JLPT no HSK
bracelet, armband
zhuó
Left: metal 钅/, right: larva, caterpillar 蜀 (It has a 'net' 罒 for enwrapping . This insect is: the larva)
This metal is bent like a caterpillar: the bracelet.
JLPT no HSK
stars of the Big Dipper
gāng
Top: 罒 (here: 3 stars ロ next to eachothers), bottom: correct (To stop at the line is correct)
The three (stars) are correct if the show the: Big Dipper.

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