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to beg 乞
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Top: horizontal person  , below: odd/fine/grade B/2nd 乙 (There lies an oddly nice but second rated beggar.)
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吃
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JLPT HSK 1 |
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| to eat, to have a meal, to absorb
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Left: mouth 口, right: to beg 乞 (There lies  [= a lying person 人] a disadvantaged [= from the second 乙 class of society] and begs) (second 乙 = two 二 written quickly)
It's for the mouth when you beg for sth. to eat.
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乞
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to beg
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Top: lying person as a person 人 that is horizontal, below: at 2nd position 乙 (two 二 written quickly without lifting the pen.)
There lies a disadvantaged person (= from the second 乙 class of the society): a beggar.
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迄
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| as yet, until now, to date
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Left: movement 辶, right: to beg 乞 (There lies a disadvantaged [from the second 乙=二 class of society] and begs. [ = lying person 人]
The movements of the beggars refer to the: "until now" or the "as yet".
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疙
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| pimple, rash, wart, pustule, swelling of the skin
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Left: disease 疒 (An ice-冫-cold building 广 makes sick), right: to beg 乞 (There lies a disadvantaged [= from the second 乙 [=two 二] class of society] and begs) [ = lying person 人]
The disease of a lying beggar is: rash.
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屹
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JLPT no HSK |
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| high and steep, to tower
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Left: mountain 山, right: to beg 乞 (There lies a disadvantaged [from the second 乙 = 二 class of society] and begs. [ = lying person 人]
The mountain begs that it wants to be: high and steep.
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