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到 |
to arrive, to (a place), until (a time), up to
Left: get to/reach 至 (From the sky 一 an arrow 厶 comes to the earth 土: reaching it.), right: knife刂 (phonetically knife 刀 dāo) Arriving with a pronunciation similar to "knive" means: to arrive. |
室 |
room, apartment
Top: roof 宀, below: to arrive 至 (From the sky 一 an arrow 厶 comes to the earth 土: falling back.) When I arrive under the roof, I go to my room. |
至 |
to arrive/reach, most, to, until
Arrow 一 with sth. 厶 attached falling down to earth 土 An arrow falling back to the earth has reached it. |
倒 |
to fall, to collapse, to go bankrupt
From left: person 亻, get to/reach 到 (至 arrow falling back to earth 土), knife 刂 The person reaches the knife and falls into it. |
屋 |
house, building
Outside: buttocks: 尸 (in side view), below: reach-a-target 至 (From the sky 一 an arrow 厶 comes to the earth 土: reaching it.) The buttocks reaches his house. |
致 |
to send, to deliver, to cause, to convey
Left: get to/reach 至 (From the sky 一 an arrow 厶 comes to the earth 土: reaching it.), right: strike 攵=攴 (stick 卜 in a hand 又) For it to reach the target, someone with a stick in the hand, must have sent it. |
握 |
to grasp, to hold, to clench (one's fist)
Left: hand 扌, right: house, building 屋 (buttock seen from the side 尸, and: reach 至 [falling arrow 厶 reaching the ground 土]) When the hand has reached the buttocks, it grasps it. |
侄 |
nephew by the male line, nephew
Left: person 亻, right: to arrive, reach 至 (From the sky 一 an arrow 厶 comes to the earth 土: reaching it.) The person, who just has arrived is the nephew. |
喔 |
I see!, Oh!
Left: mouth 口, right: building, house 屋 (His 尸 buttocks reaches 至 the house) The mouth like a building says: I see! |
窒 |
obstruct, blocked, stop up
Top: hole, cavity 穴 (It is covered 宀 and a narrowing path 八 leads into the cave), below: get to/reach 至 (From the sky 一 an arrow 厶 comes to the earth 土: reaching it.) The hole was reached but it was obstructed. |
臻 |
to reach, utmost
Left: arrive, reach 至 (From the sky 一 an arrow 厶 comes to the earth 土: reaching it.), right: Qin dynasty 秦 (Where three 三 persons 人 met at a rice plant 禾 arose the first dynasty, namely the Qin dynasty.) When reaching them the three persons were at the rice plants, that were utmost. |
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