The Chinese Radical: 冗


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Meaning
superfluous    冗

Explanation A table-cloth 冖 on a table 几 is superfluous.

Used in these characters:
HSK 5
to sink, to submerge, to immerse, to keep down
chén
Left: water 氵, right: superfluous 冗 (A tablecloth 冖 on the table 几 is superfluous.)
In the water, the waste (= that what is superfluous) will sink.  
HSK 6
shell, carapace, crust (earth's crust etc)
ké, qiào
Top: scholar 士, bottom: superfluous 冗 (A tablecloth 冖 on the table 几 is superfluous.)
The scholar places a tablecloth on the table as a "shell" or carapace.  
no HSK
superfluous, extraneous, redundant, busy
rǒng
Top: cover 冖 (here: tablecloth), below: table 几
A tablecloth on a table is: superfluous.  

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