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six 六
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Used in these characters:
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六
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JLPT HSK 1 |
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| six, 6
liù
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六
八
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One 丶 plus two 八 makes three. When this is cut 一 you get six parts.
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寒
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JLPT HSK 4 |
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| cold, poor, to tremble
hán
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宀
井
六
冫
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From top: a roof 宀, a well 井, variant of six 六, variant of ice 冫
Under the roof, the well has six pieces of ice: It's cold!
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交
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JLPT HSK 4 |
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| exchange, crossing, to intersect (lines), to deliver
jiāo
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交
六
父
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The image of a crosslegged sitting person means to mix.
Six 六 crosses 㐅 mark exchange or intersecting.
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滚
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| to boil (liquid), to roll, tumble
gǔn
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氵
六
衣
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Left: water 氵, right: 衮 (six 六, nose 厶, clothes 衣)
In the water are six noses and clothes that are boiling.
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塞
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to block, to stuff, to squeeze in, obstruct, Serbian
sāi, sài, sè
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宀
井
六
土
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From top: roof 宀, a well 井, var. of six 六, earth 土
Despite the roof, the well was already six-times filled with earth and thus blocked/obstructed.
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冥
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JLPT no HSK |
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| dark, deep, stupid, the underworld
míng
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冖
日
六
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From top: cover 冖, sun/day 日, six 六
(The class of sunglasses?) A cover that makes the sun-light sixfold darker.
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