The Chinese Radical: 鬲


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Meaning
iron cauldron, earthen pot    鬲

Explanation

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JLPT HSK 5
to separate, to partition, in distance, delayed

Left: hill (here: a wall), right: pictograph of a cooking pot on a frame with support
The 'hill' (= a wall is meant) and the pot should be separated by a distance.
JLPT HSK 6
to melt, merge, to blend, to be in harmony
róng
Left: (image of a pot with a lid on a stand ), right: insect
In the pot on the stand is an insect, but it is already melting/dissolving.

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