The Chinese Radical: 舀


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Meaning
reaching into mortar    舀

Explanation

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 6
rice (Oraza sativa), paddy
dào
Left: rice plant , right: (hand reaching down , mortar )
It comes from the rice plant and the hand puts it (for processing) into the mortar: The rice.
JLPT HSK 6
to tread on, to trample, dance, to stamp, to fulfill
dǎo
Left: foot (knee cap and footprint ), right: (hand reaching down , mortar )
(At the grape-stomping) With the feet from above into the mortar: to tread in.
JLPT HSK 6
overflow, inundate, torrent-dash
tāo
Left: water , right: (hand reaching down , mortar )
The water will do this, when a hand reaches down into a mortar (filled up to the brim): overflow.
JLPT no HSK
bow case or scabbard, to hide, military strategy
tāo
Left: leather (Two layers are separated with special sword to make leather), right: (hand reaching down , mortar )
Made of leather and something peeks out from the mortar-like: Bow case.

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