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话
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JLPT HSK 1 |
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| spoken words, language, dialect, speech
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Left: word 讠/言 (sound waves out of a mouth 口), right: tongue 舌 (Thousands 千 mouths 口 with tongues)
"Words on the tongue" means: spoken words or language. |
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舒
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JLPT HSK 3 |
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| to stretch, to unfold, to relax, leisurely
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Left: shows variant with tongue 舌 (better: cover [like a blanket] and old 古), right: give, bestow 予 (The bent person マ has a nail 丁 to give.)
The covered 'old' is given (granted the convenience) to stretch and relax. |
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甜
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JLPT HSK 3 |
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| sweet
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Left: tongue 舌, right: sweet 甘 (A laughing mouth 廿 with sth. 一 in.)
On the tongue is sth. sweet that really is sweet. |
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刮
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JLPT HSK 3 |
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| to blow (of the wind), to scrape, to shave
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Left: tongue 舌, right: knife 刂
You do it with the tongue: blowing, or with the knife: scraping. |
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乱
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JLPT HSK 4 |
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| riot, confusion, disorder, arbitrary, upheaval
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Left: tongue 舌 (Thousand 千 mouths 口 with tongues.), right: kneeling person 乚
If a tongue is 'twisted' like a kneeling person, it means: riot and confusion. |
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适
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JLPT HSK 4 |
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| suitable, to fit proper, comfortable
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Left: movement 辶, right: tounge 舌 (Thousand 千 mouths 口 with tongues) (适 is the simplification of 適, which shows the "old emperor" = combination of old 古 and emperor 帝)
I emphasize ノ, the old 古 moves suitable / proper. |
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活
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JLPT HSK 4 |
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| to live, alive, activity
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Left: water 氵, right: tongue 舌 (Thousand 千 mouths 口 with tongues)
Water on the tongue gives life and vigor. |
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括
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| to include, to enclose
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Left: hand 扌, right: tongue 舌 (Thousand 千 mouths 口 with tongues.)
(At many actions) hands and tongue are included. |
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敌
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| enemy, hostile, rival
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Left: tounge 舌 (Thousand 千 mouths 口 with tongues), right: strike 攵/攴 (stick 卜 in hand 又)
(In war you need propaganda) With your tongue and a stick in your hand to fight the enemy. |
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舍
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| residence, to give up, to abandon, to give alms
shě, shè
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古
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Top: cover , below: old 古
The special cover for myself 人 to become old, is my residence. |
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辞
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| to resign, dismiss, leave, refined language
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Left: tongue 舌, right: hot/bitter 辛 (needle used for tattoo)
On the tongue it was too bitter: These words made me resign. |
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舌
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| tongue
shé
舌
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Top: thousand 千, below: mouth 口
Thousands mouths with tongues. |
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阔
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| rich, wide, vast, broad, expansive
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Outside: gate 门/ 門, inside: life, activity 活 (= water 氵on the tongue 舌)
When I leave out of the gate, I get activity in a rich vast way. |
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舔
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to lick, to (over-)lap
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Left: tongue 舌, right: 忝 (sky/heaven 天, heart 心)
The tongue, that appears like from heaven and (touches) the heart: by licking. |
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恬
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JLPT no HSK |
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| quiet, calm, tranquil, peaceful
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Left: feelings 忄, right: tongue 舌
(He speaks in a very balanced and sensitive way:) With feelings in the tongue it becomes: quiet and calm. |
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