The Chinese Radical: 亶


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???    亶

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JLPT HSK 6
to tremble, to shiver, to shake, to vibrate
zhàn, chàn
Left: 亶 (cover 亠, rotate 回, sun rise 旦), right: page, (fore)head 页 (= 頁 head 目 with shoulders 八 and eyebrows 一)
If under the cover all is rotating at sun rise in your head, you tremble and shiver.  
JLPT HSK 6
without authority, to usurp, to monopolize, to be good at
shàn
Left: hand 扌, right: 亶 (cover 亠, rotate 回, sun rise 旦)
(The rotatable blind [= jalousie] at the window shall be closed during the night:) The hand that turns the cover, before the sunrise, does this: unauthorized.  
JLPT no HSK
sandalwood, hardwood
tán
Left: tree 木, right: 亶 (cover 亠, rotate 回, sun rise 旦)
The tree that grows in the shade (=covered) all around at sunrise: is the sandalwood.  

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