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忍 |
to bear, to endure, to tolerate
Top: blade 刃 (sword 刀 with a mark 丶 for the blade), bottom: heart 心 The blade in the heart should be beared with endurance. |
涩 |
tart, acerbity, unsmooth, rough(surface), obscure
Left: water 氵, right: blade of a knife 刃 (here: drop 丶), stop 止 (imprint of right foot) (Rost formation?) The drop of water that stopped (= remained) on the knife was tart (acid) and left a roughness. |
韧 |
resilient, tenacious, tough
Left: leather 韦 (Two layers 二 are separated with special sword 刀 to make leather.), right: blade of a sword 刃 Leather and blades should be resilient. |
刃 |
edge of blade
Sword 刀 with a mark 丶 The mark at the sword points to the blade. |
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