块 |
lump (of earth), chunk, piece
Left: earth 土, right: 夬 (incomplete center 央 [= image of a yoke 冂, that is central on the big 大 person.]) The earth in an incomplete center is a countable lump. |
快 |
rapid, quick, speed
Left: feelings 忄, right: 夬 (unfinished center 央 [= The yoke 冂 on the shoulders of the big 大 man is centered]) The feelings about the unfinished center change rapidly. |
决 |
to decide, to determine, definitely
Left: ice 冫, right: 夬 (=incomplete center 央 [=image of a yoke 冂 on the shoulders of a big 大 man that is centered] Ice is already in the half of the center: We need to decide! |
缺 |
deficiency, lack, scarce, vacant post
Left: can 缶 (lid  and can opener 十 of that can 凵), right: 夬 (unfinished center 央) [央 = Image of a yoke 冂 on the shoulders of a man 大 that is centered] If the can is still unfinished, it has a deficiency. |
映 |
reflect, shine
Left: sun 日, right: center 央 (The yoke 冂 on the shoulders of the big 大 man is centered). When the sun reaches the zenith [= center] everything is reflecting. |
英 |
brave, United Kingdom, England
Top: plant 艹, below: center 央 (The yoke 冂 on the shoulders of the big 大 man is centered) The plant in the center is brave, England too. |
央 |
center, middle, mit beg
Top: yoke 冂, below: big 大 The yoke on the shoulders of the big person is centered. |
殃 |
calamity, disaster
Left: bad, wicked 歹 (vertebrae or rib), right: center 央 (The yoke 冂 on the shoulders of the big 大 man is centered.) If the bad is in the center, it is a calamity. |
诀 |
know-how, secrets (of an art), farewell
Left: 讠(=言 sound waves out of a mouth 口), right: 夬 (unfinished center 央 [= Image of a yoke 冂 on the shoulders of a man 大 that is centered]) The words, how to carry the incomplete yoke, explained the: know-how. |
瑛 |
(crystal), lustrous
Left: king/jade 王, right: brave, England 英 (The plant 艹 in the center 央 is brave.) The jade that is 'brave' is lustrously. |
盎 |
abundant, bowl, dish, pot
Top: center 央 (The yoke 冂 on the shoulders of the big 大 man is centered), bottom: bowl 皿 (a lot fits in:) If you pile up centrally, it is abundantly in the bowl. |
鞅 |
martingale (horse's harness)
Left: leather 革 (Horned 廿 animals have a skin 口 of leather.), right: center 央 (The yoke 冂 on the shoulders of the big 大 man is centered) Made of leather and located centrally: The martingale. |
秧 |
seedling, shoots, sprouts
Left: rice plant 禾, right: center 央 (The yoke 冂 on the shoulders of the big 大 man is centered) The rice plants are centered (in a row) when they are seedlings. |
抉 |
to pick out, to single out
Left: hand: 扌/手, right: 夬 (= unfinished 夬 center 央 [= Image of a yoke 冂 that is centered on the shoulders of the man 大]) By hand the 'unfinished' is singled out. |
奂 |
excellent
Shows the image of woman giving birth - Better recognizable in the traditional character 奐 with: head ⺈, two breasts ハ and widely spread legs 人 A birth is excellent. |
鸯 |
mandarin duck
Top: center 央 (The yoke 冂 on the shoulders of the big 大 man is centered), bottom: bird 鸟 The colored texture appears like a yoke on the shoulders of this bird: the mandarin duck. |