The Chinese Radical: 予


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Meaning
to give, bestow    予

Explanation

Used in these characters:
HSK 3
to stretch, to unfold, to relax, leisurely
shū
Left: shows variant with tongue 舌 (better: cover [like a blanket] and old 古), right: give, bestow 予 (The bent person マ has a nail 丁 to give.)
The covered 'old' is given (granted the convenience) to stretch and relax.  
HSK 4
sequence, order, preface

广
From top: building 广, to give, bestow 予 (The bent person マ has a nail 丁 to give.)
In the building it is given the correct sequence.  
HSK 4
beforehand, in advance, predict, forecast

Left: to give 予 (The bent person マ has a nail 丁 to give.), right: page, leaf (页/頁= head 目 with shoulders 八 and eyebrows 一)
"To give your head" to a subject means planning like 'in advance' or 'beforehand'.  
HSK 5
to hesitate, happy, carefree, at one's ease

Left: give, bestow 予 (The bent person マ has a nail 丁 to give.), right: elephant 象 A trunk ⺈ and two big ears 罒 make a pig 豕 appear like an elephant.
(Where shall it live?) If sb. give you an elephant, you should hesitate.  
HSK 6
open land, field, open space, wild, feral

Left: village 里 (Fields 田 and earth 土 belong to a village), right: give, bestow 予 (The bent person マ has a nail 丁 to give)
The village is bestowed: an open field.  
HSK 6
to give, bestow
yú, yǔ
Top: bent person マ, below: variation of: nail 丁
The bent person with the nail has something: to give.  
HSK 6
villa
shù
Top: open land 野 (village, home 里, bestow 予 (The bent person マ has a nail 丁 to give), bottom: earth 土
A home was bestowed on the earth of our villa.  
HSK 6
to express (emotions), to pour out, to relieve
shū
Left: hand 扌, right: give, bestow 予 (The bent person マ has a nail 丁 to give.)
A hand can give to express sth.  

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