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每 |
every, each
At top: lying person  as a flat variant of 人, below: mother 母 (= woman 女 with emphasized, swollen bosom : when breastfeeding) Persons have mothers - every! |
复 |
to repeat, again, reply (to a letter)
From top: lying person  as a variant of 人, sun 日, cross-legged sitting person 夂 Lying down or sitting in the sun cross-legged: We should repeat it. |
族 |
clan, race, nationality, ethnicity
Left: direction/square 方, right: horizontal person  , arrow 矢 (= An arrow ノ in the sky 天) It moves in one direction and has lying persons and persons moving as fast as an arrow: the clan. |
伤 |
to injure, injury, wound
Left: person 亻, right: person lying down  as a variant of 人, force 力 If you make a person into a lying person by means of force, you have probably injured him. |
海 |
ocean, sea
Left: water 氵, right: every 每 (every person 人 =  has a mother 母) [母 = woman 女 with emphasized swollen breasts : when breastfeeding] Water is in every ocean. |
尔 |
thus, therefore, so, like that
Top: lying person  as a variant of 人, bottom: small 小 A lying person appears small, that's therefore thus. |
饰 |
decoration, ornament, adorn, conceal
Left: food 饣/食, right: lying person  , cloth 巾 If the food is laid on a cloth, it is: a decoration. |
施 |
implement a measure, to grant, to bestow, to carry out
Left: direction/side 方, right: horizontal person  , winding creature 也 (scorpion or snake) Beside the lying person is a winding creature: We need to implement a measure. |
欠 |
to lack, deficient, to owe, yawn
Top: gaping/yawning mouth  , below: corresponding person 人 A person with yawning mouth shows a lack. |
弥 |
to fill, overflowing, brimming, completely
Left: bow 弓, right: thus/therefore 尔 (A lying person  appears small 小, that therefore thus.) [lying person as variant of: 人] Take your bow, lie down to become small and (due to hunting success your stomach) will fill. |
拖 |
to drag, to pull, to trail, to delay, to drag on
Left: hand 扌, right: 㐌 (person lying down  , winding creature 也 (e.g. snake) By hand it is made a: 'straight lying person' from a 'bent creature', when you pull on it. |
乞 |
to beg
Top: lying person  as a person 人 that is horizontal, below: at 2nd position 乙 (two 二 written quickly without lifting the pen.) There lies a disadvantaged person (= from the second 乙 class of the society): a beggar. |
旋 |
to revolve, a loop, a circle, whirl, return
Left: side, direction 方, right: horizontal person  , var. of correct 正. (When sleeping, one must occasionally turn to the other side to avoid pressure & bed sores & circulation problems.) The side of the lying person is fine/correct, but he must turn. |
旗 |
banner, flag
Left: direction 方, right: a lying person  [here: banner], below a grain swing/shovel 其 that was used to separate the grain from the husk In one direction blows the banner at the end of the grain swing: This is a flag. |
璇 |
beautiful jade, star
Left: king, jade 王, right: revolve 旋 (The side 方 of the lying person  is okay 正, but he has to be turned [because of bed sores?]) The royal jade is revolved (= round at all sides) as: beautiful jade. |
簇 |
bunch, crowded, gathered, gather foliage
Top: bamboo 竹, bottom: clan, nationality 族 (It moves in one direction 方 and has lying  people or moving as fast as an arrow 矢: the clan) The bamboo forms a 'clan', when gathered as a bunch. |
乾 |
warming principle of the sun, trad. form of dry 干
Left: 倝 sunrise  (sun 日 rises between plants 艹) [sunset is: 莫], right: horizontal person  , 2nd 乙 (two 二 written quickly without lifting the pen) At sunrise, the horizontal person feels at second position the warming sun. |
饬 |
to order, to direct, keep in order
Left: food 饣/食 (Below the cover  is good 良 food), right: lying person  , force 力 With food the lying person gets strength: as if on order. |
玺 |
imperial (ruler's) seal
Top: thus/therefore 尔 (A lying person  appears small 小, that therefore thus), below: Jade 玉 It becomes recumbent and small when this jade is (pressed on it): at the emperial seal. |
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