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生 |
life, to be born, to grow, raw/uncooked
Accent/emphasis ノ (here: a twig) at a growing plant  /丰 [cf. abundant 丰] The twig at the growing plant stands for life. |
年 |
year
An emphasis ノ at the trunc of a tree | with three 三 branches  /丰 and another emphasis ノ. The emphases are fruits.) When the trees have fruits, it again has passed: a year. |
表 |
exterior surface, outside, to show (one's opinion)
Top: growing plant  , below: clothes 衣 Growing plants and clothes show at the surface. |
情 |
passion, emotion, feeling, situation
Left: feeling 忄, right: young, blue 青 (Growing plants  /丰 appear in the moonshine 月 blue and young.) The feeling of the youth is passion. |
帮 |
to help, to assist, to support, side (of boat etc)
Top: country/nation 邦 (= abundance 丰 in the villages⻏) [abundance 丰 = flourish plant], bottom: cloth 巾 If there is abundance in the villages you can give cloth as a help. |
睛 |
eye, eyeball
Left: eye 目, right: young, green/blue 青 (Growing plants  /丰 appear in the moonshine 月 blue and young.) It is in the eye and can be green/blue: the eyeball. |
晴 |
clear, fine (weather)
Left: day/sun 日, right: young, blue 青 (Growing plants  appear in the moonshine 月 blue and young.) Sunny and blue (sky) - It's sunny and the weather's cleared up. |
害 |
to damage, to cause trouble to, calamity
From top: roof 宀, growing plant 丰 [cf. abundant 丰], pot 口 Under the roof (of the house) is a growing potted plant, which caused a damage. |
清 |
clear, pure, to clean up, purge
Left: water 氵, right: blue, young 青 (Growing plants  /丰 appear in the moonshine 月 blue and young.) Water that is blue (or young) is clear and pure. |
静 |
calm, quiet, not moving
Left: blue, young 青 (Growing plants  appear in the moonshine 月 blue and young.), right: dispute/fight 争 (The bent person ⺈ with a stick 亅 in hand  looking for dispute) A "young" dispute is still calm and quiet. |
绩 |
merit, accomplishment
Left: thread 纟/糸, right: responsibility 责 (... for growing plants  and money 贝/貝) Threads have the responsibility (i.e. in woven form) to provide a merit. |
责 |
responsibility, duty, to reproach, to blame
Top: growing plant  /丰, below: shell/money 贝/貝 (= cone-shell 目 with two feelers 八 as shell-money) Growing plants and money mean responsibility. |
性 |
personality, nature, character, sexuality, gender
Left: feeling 忄, right: life/birth 生 (The twig ノ at the growing plant  stands for life.) Feelings you have at your birth determine your personality. |
丰 |
abundant, plentiful, great, buxom
Combination of three 三 and a vertical stroke 丨 A tree with many twigs is abundant. |
傲 |
proud, arrogant, to despise, unyielding, to defy
Left: person 人, center top: abundance 丰 (= strongly growing plant with many branches 三), rest: release/let go 放 (In his side 方 he was striked 攵, until he released) A person who is in abundance and lets things go, is: proud and arrogant. |
麦 |
wheat, barley, oats
At top: growing plant  bottom: up turned feet, cross-legged 夂 Let the plants grow, cross your legs and enjoy wheat. |
毒 |
poison, narcotics, evil
Top: growing plant  (here: vegetarian), below: mother 母 (= woman 女 with emphasized, swollen bosom : when breastfeeding) Vegetarian [nutrition] for mothers can be poisoning? |
勤 |
diligent, industrious, hardworking, regular
Left: blooming plant 堇 (from top: plant 艹, blossoms 口, growing plant  ), right: strength/force 力 Blooming plants give me strength for my: diligent hardworking. |
青 |
green or blue, youth
Top: growing plant  , below: moon 月 Growing plants appear in the light of the moon as green, blue and young. |
蜂 |
bee, wasp
Left: insect 虫 (body 口 and sting of an insect), right: pointed 夆 (sitting cross-legged 夂 on top of a growing plant 丰) This insects sits on top of a growing plant (= the blossom): the bee, wasp. |
谨 |
cautious, careful, solemnly, sincerely (formal)
Left: word 讠/言, right: blooming plant 堇 (from top: plant 艹, blossoms 口, growing plant  ) Words and flowering plants should be handled cautiously. |
艳 |
colorful, splendid, gaudy, amorous, romantic, to envy
Left: abundant 丰 (strongly growing plant), right: color 色 (The bent ⺈ and the slumped 巴 person have colorful sex) An abundance of colors means: colorful and splendid. |
素 |
element, essence, nature, vegetarian, constituent, ever
Top: growing plant  , below: thread (= fiber) 糸 Growing plants comprise fibers which are their elements (constituents). |
牲 |
domestic animal, pet
Left: cow 牛, right: life 生 (The twig ノ at the growing plant  stands for life) A cow has the live of a: domestic animal. |
栽 |
to plant, to grow, to insert
Left: ten 十, tree 木 (cf. abundant 丰), right: halberd 戈 Using a halberd (i.e. used as a plow) ten trees were planted. |
辖 |
linchpin of a wheel, to govern, control, administrative
Left: vehicle 车 (車= (cart with axle丨 load-area 日 wheels 二), right: damaged 害 (Under the roof 宀 is a growing plant 丰 in a pot 口, which damaged it.) If the vehicle is damaged, you see: The linchpin governs and administers. |
绑 |
to tie, bind or fasten together, to kidnap
Left: thread 纟/糸, right: nation, country 邦 (If there is abundance 丰 [=strongly growing plant] in the villages⻏, it will develop a nation) By the thread of our nation, we are tied and bound together. |
债 |
debt, liability, obligation
Left: person 亻, right: responsibility 责 (Growing plants  and money 贝/貝 mean responsibilities.) The person bears the responsibility for the debts. |
菲 |
luxuriant (plant growth), Philippines 菲律宾
Top: grass 艹, bottom: not/denial 非 (opposing wings 羽) Grass is often denied (= rejected) because it grows too luxuriant. |
邦 |
nation, country, state
Left: abundant 丰 (strongly growing plant), right: village⻏ If there is abundance in the villages, it will develop a nation. |
契 |
to carve, carved words, a contract, agreement
Top: tally stick  , (pairwise marked sticks were distributed at the conclusion and joined again after implementation of an agreement), sword 刀, below: big 大 Cut into a tally stick with a sword in big letters: the contract |
藉 |
by means of, to insult, sleeping mat
Top: grass, plant 艹, bottom: rely on, plow 耤 (tree 木 with many branches 丰), right: old days 昔 It is growing the plant as a tree with many branches if in old days (=before), the plow furrows 一 were done. This is by means of them. |
愫 |
sincere, honest, guileless
Left: feelings 忄, right: element, essence 素 (Growing plants 丰 consist of fibers 糸 which are their elements.) The feeling, that is essential is to be: sincere. |
蚌 |
mussel, clam, oyster, shell
Left: insect 虫, right: abundance 丰 (strongly growing plant) An 'insect', that is in abundance, is the mussel. |
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