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春
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JLPT HSK 3 |
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| spring (time), joyful, gay
chūn
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日
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From top: three 三, person 人, sun 日
Three persons sit in the sun: It is spring and we are joyful!
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棒
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JLPT HSK 4 |
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| stick, bat, cudgel, smart, strong
bàng
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木
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Left: tree 木, right: offer 奉 (Three 三 persons 人 stretch out hand 扌,手 respectfully for the offering.)
A tree is suitable (= it offers itself) for making: sticks and poles.
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泰
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| safe, peaceful, most, grand, Thailand
tài
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水
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From top: three 三, person 人, water 水
(It can be dangerous to be alone in the water, but:) Three persons in the water feel safe and peaceful.
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奏
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to play music, to achieve, report
zòu
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天
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From top: three 三, person 人, sky/heaven 天
The three persons perform 'heaven-like' music.
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凑
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to gather together, pool or collect, happen by chance
còu
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冫
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Left: ice 冫, right: play music 奏 (Three 三 persons 人 perform 'heaven-like' 天 music.)
On the ice, they play music and people gather together.
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蠢
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| blunt, stupid, to wiggle (of worms), sluggish
chǔn
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虫
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Top: spring (time) 春, bottom: 2x insect 虫
(Freshly hatched after winter:) In spring the insects are still blunt and stupid.
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捧
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to hold up with both hands, to clasp, flatter
pěng
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扌
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Left: hand 扌, right: hand over respectfully 奉 (Three 三 persons 人 stretch out hand 扌,手 respectfully for the offering.)
When hands are handing over sth., they hold it up.
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奉
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to offer/present respectfully, esteem, receive
fèng
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奉
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From top: three 三, person 人, var. of hand 扌/手
Three persons reach out their hands to offer respectfully.
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揍
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to beat up, to break to pieces
zòu
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扌
天
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Left: hand 扌, right: make music 奏 (Three 三 persons 人 perform 'heaven-like' 天 music.)
As if "the hand is making music", it is when you are beating up sb.
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秦
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JLPT no HSK |
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| Qin dynasty (221-207 BC) of the first emperor
qín
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禾
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Top: three 三 persons 人, bottom: rice plant 禾
Where three persons met at a rice plant arose the first dynasty, namely the Qin dynasty.
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臻
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JLPT no HSK |
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| to reach, utmost
zhēn
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至
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Left: arrive, reach 至 (From the sky 一 an arrow 厶 comes to the earth 土: reaching it.), right: Qin dynasty 秦 (Where three 三 persons 人 met at a rice plant 禾 arose the first dynasty, namely the Qin dynasty.)
When reaching them the three persons were at the rice plants, that were utmost.
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傣
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JLPT no HSK |
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| Dai (ethnic group)
dǎi
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亻
水
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Left: person 亻, right: safe, peaceful, Thailand 泰
The persons who are as three 三 persons 人 by the water are the peaceful 'Dai'.
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俸
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JLPT no HSK |
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fèng
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人
奉
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Left: person 人, right: to offer (to superior) 奉 (Three 三 persons 人 stretch out hand 扌,手 respectfully for offering)
A person gives to three persons with open hands their: salary.
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