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chain, to string together 串
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串
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to string together, chain, to conspire
chuàn
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串
丨
口
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Twice mouth 口 or pearl, a tread (or needle)丨
Two pearls on a string form a chain.
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窜
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to flee, scuttle, exile or banish
cuàn
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穴
串
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Top: hole, cavity 穴 (It is covered 宀 and a narrowing path 八 leads into the cave), below: chain 串 (two pearls on a string, here: foxhole with two caverns 口口 and passage丨)
Into that hole with the two chambers it has fled.
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患
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to suffer (from illness), misfortune, worry
huàn
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串
心
疒
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Top: chain 串 (two pearls 口 on a string 丨), below: heart 心
Like a chain around my heart, is how I suffer the illness.
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蹿
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JLPT no HSK |
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| to leap up
cuān
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足
穴
串
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Left: foot 足 (knee cap 口 and footprint 止), right: to flee, scuttle 窜 Into that hole 穴 [=foxhole] with the two chambers 口口 and a passage 丨 [the fox] has fled.) [串=chain])
When your feet flee [from the ground], you leap up.
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