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康 |
healthy, peaceful, abundant
Left/top: building 广, below: hand  holding a stick 丨 which stirs a liquid 水 In a building a hand stirs a soup that is healthy. |
肃 |
respectful, solemn, to eliminate, clean up
Variation of to write 聿 (hand  with pen 丨 writes two lines 二) - Consider the difference to: servant 隶 When drawing four lines vertically, you might be very respectful? |
隶 |
attached to, slave, servant, scribe
Hand  with ladle 丨 stirring a suop 水 The hand stirring the soup, is the attached servant. |
逮 |
arrest, catch, seize, until
Left: movement 辶, right: 隶 (Hand  , and an animal [e.g. cat] with a tail 丨 and four extremities sticking out from the body.) When the hand seizes the tail of the animal in one movement, it has caught it. (and the animal will hiss 啸.) |
啸 |
to hiss, to whistle
Left: mouth 口, right: respectful 肃 (here: hand  grapping the tail 丨 of a four legged 灬 animal.) The mouth's sounded (when he seized the animal's tail) a hiss. (when it was caught 逮) |
慷 |
vehement, fervent, generous, giving, magnanimous
(Left: feelings 忄, right: health 康 (In a building 广 a hand  and a spoon 丨 stirs a soup 水 that is healthy.) Feelings are healthy, if they are vehement and giving. |
潇 |
deep & clear water, confident and at ease
Left: water 氵, right: mugwort 萧 (grass, plant 艹, respectful 肃 (hand  writing four lines), here: Hand  with stick 丨, stirring sth.) (The broth is thin:) The water with a few grasses, which the hand stirs, appears deep and clear. |
萧 |
miserable, desolate, dreary, Chinese mugwort
Top: plant 艹, bottom: respectful 肃 (here: hand  with spoon 丨 stiring a "soup") The plant for making a "soup", is the medicine mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris), used when you feel miserable. |
箫 |
Xiāo, chinese long-flute
Top: bamboo 竹, bottom: respectful, solemn 肃 Made of bamboo is the flute 丨 in the hand with four holes 灬, the: Xiāo |
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