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hook 亅
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Used in these characters:
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了
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JLPT HSK 1 |
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| to be completed, to understand clearly, past-tense-suffix
le, liǎo
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了
乛
亅
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A child 子, but without arms
A child without arms? I understand: It has to be completed!
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事
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JLPT HSK 2 |
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| affair, matter, thing, item, work
shì
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亅
口
十
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From top: ten 十, mouth 口, hand  /彐
Ten mouths and only one hand: What an affair!
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于
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JLPT HSK 3 |
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| in, at, to, from, by, than, out of
yú
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于
干
亅
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Looks at the bottom 亅 like an umbrella 伞 and keeps dry 干 (dry 干 = laundry rack)
I always have an umbrella at me.
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争
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JLPT HSK 4 |
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| dispute, to strive for, to argue or debate
zhēng
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争
尹
亅
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Top: bent person ⺈, below: hand /彐, stick 亅
The bent person with a stick in his hand is looking for a dispute.
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| Radicals are shown here that are similar either in appearance or meaning. |  |
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