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justice 义
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| Explanation |
Simplified from 義 and now seen as a person with raised arms 乂 and an emphasized head 丶, that has much justice in it.
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Used in these characters:
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议
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JLPT HSK 3 |
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| Opinion, to comment on, to discuss, to suggest
yì
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讠
义
乂
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Left: word 讠/言 (sound waves out of a mouth 口), right: justice 义 (It comes from the emphasized 丶 head of the person 人 with raised arms 乂)
Words of justice shall be your opinion.
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义
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| justice, righteousness, meaning
yì
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丶
义
乂
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Top: accent, emphasis 丶, bottom: a cross 乂 (Here: Understand the emphasis 丶 as head of a person 人 with raised arms 乂)
From the emphasized head of that person with raised arms comes: justice.
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仪
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| apparatus, ceremony, rites, appearance, present
yí
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亻
义
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Left: person 亻, right: justice 义 (It comes from the emphasized 丶 head of the person 人 with raised arms 乂)
The person of justice needs an apparatus for bringing ceremonies in appearance.
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蚁
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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yǐ
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虫
义
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Left: insect 虫, right: justice 义 (It comes from the emphasized 丶 head of the person 人 with raised arms 乂)
These insects have justice (in the colony of) the: ants.
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