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世 |
epoch, generation, lifetime, age
Left: corner  , right: twenty 廿 Go around the corner for twenty times and you are in a (different) epoch. |
屉 |
drawer, tier, tray, steamer top
Left: buttocks 尸 (here: sliding door 戸), below: epoch, generation 世 (here: steam) The sliding door can be seen as a drawer and with steam it becomes a steamer top. |
泄 |
to leak (water, gas, secrets), to drip, drain, disperse
Left: water 氵, right: epoch, lifetime 世 (A dripping faucet/tap?) The water has for ages been leaking. |
谍 |
to spy
Left: word 讠/言, right: 枼 (generation 世, here: sb. who hides behind the leaves [traditional: 葉, simplified:叶], tree 木) He listens to the words while he is hidden behind the leaves 世 of a tree: The spy. |
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