The Chinese Radical: 虍


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tiger    虍

Explanation

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 4
to worry about, be concerned, to consider, anxiety

Top: tiger , bottom: heart
The tiger has a heart with "worries" =anxiety.
JLPT HSK 4
tiger

Top: tiger (pictograph: jumping tiger with protruding teeth), below: hind legs
Only a tiger on hind legs is a real tiger.
JLPT HSK 5
emptiness, void, unoccupied, humble, in vain

Top: tiger , below: hollow business, occupation (It is shown a volcanic vent with a hollow peak.)
The tiger's hole is empty.
JLPT HSK 6
to capture, prisoner of war, to take prisoner

Top: tiger , bottom: force
With a tiger you need force to capture it.
JLPT HSK 6
oppressive, tyrannical
nüè
Top: tiger (with fangs), below: claws
The tiger has claws to be oppressive.
JLPT HSK 6
ruins, grave, mound

Left: earth , right: void, emptiness (The tiger's hole is void. )[= hollow volcanic vent]
The earth is void when with ruins and graves.
JLPT HSK 6
to filter, to strain, filtrate

Left: water , right: to worry about 虑 (The tiger has a heart that has worries.)
With this water I have worries and I am filtering it.
JLPT no HSK
(tiger)-stripes, a tiger-cat, streaks, veins
biāo
Left: tiger 虎 (= tiger on the hind legs ), right: hair
The tiger's hair have stripes.
JLPT no HSK
to act with reverence, reverent
qián
Top: tiger , below: text/language (image of a folding table, on which a text is written)
Towards a tiger, your language should be with: reverence.
JLPT no HSK
to anticipate, expect, cheat, worry

Top: tiger (with conspicious claws), below: province in Jiangsu (mouth and sky, heaven )
A tiger with such a mouth is heaven-like ... at least you can anticipate.
JLPT no HSK
exhale, hiss

Left: mouth , right void, emptiness (The tiger's hole is void.) [ = hollow volcanic vent]
The sound (= what comes out of a mouth) from the tiger's hole is a: hiss.
JLPT no HSK
a tiger's roar, to scare, bluff, to intimidate

Left: mouth , right: tiger 虎 = and (negotiating) table
The sound (= what comes out of the mouth) is a tiger's roar at the negotiating table, when scaring or bluffing.
JLPT no HSK
to capture, to seize

Left: hand , right: cature, seize 虏 (With a tiger you need force to capture it.)
The hand: captures.
JLPT no HSK
to spy, watch for

Left: void, emptiness (The tiger's hole is void.) [ = hollow volcanic vent], right: sehen /見
If the tiger hole is void we can see, by: watching for.
JLPT no HSK
to banter, to tease, to mock, joy, to joke
xuè
Left: word /, right: oppressive, tyrannical 虐 (The tiger has claws to be oppressive)
With the words you are oppressive, when: bantering.
JLPT no HSK
fast, hurry, suddenly

Left: movement , right: wild boar 豦 (Like a tiger /虎 is this pig )
The movements of the wild boar are fast.

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