The Chinese Radical: 具


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Meaning
tool    具

Explanation

Used in these characters:
HSK 2
really, truly, indeed, genuine
zhēn
Top: ten 十, bottom: tool 具 (The eye 目 sees on the table a tool.)
What is seen by ten 十 eyes 目 on the table is truely real.  
HSK 4
tool, device, equipment, instrument, to possess

An eye 目 and a table
The eye sees on the table: a tool.  
HSK 4
to fill or stuff, to fill in (a form)
tián
Left: earth 土, right: really, truly 真 (What is seen by ten 十 eyes 目 on the table is truely real.) [tool 具 = The eye 目 sees on the table a tool 具]
(uneven ground is not good) The earth is only real, when it is filled up.  
HSK 5
careful, cautious, prudent
shèn
Left: feeling 忄, right: really, truly 真 (What is seen by ten 十 eyes 目 on the table is truely real.)
As for your feeling for the truth, you should be: careful.  
HSK 5
entirely, plenty of choice, without exception

Left: person 亻, right: tool 具 (The eye 目 sees on the table a tool)
The person has with his eye over the table an: entire choice.  
HSK 6
to press down, to suppress, garrison, small town
zhèn
Left metal 钅/金, right: really, truly 真 (What is seen by ten 十 eyes 目 on the table is truely real.)
(Because of the weight) If the metal is really true, it presses down. (like a garrison)  
HSK 6
apex, top (of the head), to fall forwards, inverted
diān
Left: really, truly 真 (What is seen by ten 十 eyes 目 on the table is truely real.), right: page, leaf, head 页 (=頁 head 目 with shoulders 八 and eyebrows 一)
It is truely the forehead the apex.  
HSK 6
to fear, dread, be afraid of

Left: feelings 忄, right: tool 具 (The eye 目 sees on the table a tool)
The feeling when an eye is lying on the table is fear and dread.  
no HSK
Yunnan province 云南 in southwest China
diān
Left: water 氵, right: really, truly 真 (What is seen by ten 十 eyes 目 on the table is truely real.) [tool 具 = The eye 目 sees on the table a tool]
The water is real in: Yunnan.  
no HSK
to be angry at, to be displeased and annoyed
chēn
Left: mouth 口, right: really, truly 真 (What is seen by ten 十 eyes 目 on the table is truely real.) [tool 具 = The eye 目 sees on the table a tool]
(The feeling of anger is often not fake:) The mouth is truly real when it is angry.  

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