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Explanation

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 1
now, today, present, current, this
jīn
Top: cover , bottom: corner フ
Put the cover into the corner! Now!  
JLPT HSK 1
cold
lěng
Left: ice , right: order/command (A lid on the bent person was ordered.)
Ice is ordered to be cold.  
JLPT HSK 2
to supply, provide, for the benefit of, to do sth (for sb)
gěi, jǐ
Left: thread 纟/, right: to meet, to fit (... the lid on the pot .)
A thread that fits was supplied.  
JLPT HSK 4
to fit, to join, to close, to be equal to, 100 ml
gě, hé
Top: a cover (here: a lid of a pot), below: pot/container
The lid on the container fits.  
JLPT HSK 4
to transport, to donate, to lose, to enter (a password)
shū
Left: vehicle /車 (= cart from above with axle, load-area and two wheels ), right: to assent, approve (When the arrowhead gets into the body / to cut, I am assenting. [cf. arrow 箭])
The vehicle assents, that it shall transport.  
JLPT HSK 4
to pick up, to collate or arrange, ten (in finance)
shí
Left: hand , right: fit (The lid on the container is fitting.)
A hand reaches the fitting to pick it up.  
JLPT HSK 4
life, fate, order or command
mìng
Left: mouth , top/right: order, command (A lid on the bent person, was ordered)
The mouth orders to live.  
JLPT HSK 5
to steal, to pilfer, to snatch, stealthily
tōu
Left: person , right: to assent, approve (When the arrowhead gets into the body to cut , I am assenting. [cf. arrow 箭])
The person assents the theft.  
JLPT HSK 5
residence, to give up, to abandon, to give alms
shě, shè
Top: cover , below: old
The special cover for myself to become old, is my residence.  
JLPT HSK 5
to pick up, to collect, to gather
jiǎn
Left: Hand , right: together (person as one with three ツ together, here: as a trashcan with a lid )
(For a clean city) The hands should that stuff for the trashcan: to pick up.  
JLPT no HSK
to assent, approve, OK

Is understood as an arrowhead (sharp angled cover and variation from: front (or arrow 箭), which gets into the body / to cut .
When the arrowhead get into the body and cuts, I am assenting.  

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