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abrupt, sudden 卒
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碎
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| to break into pieces, fragmentary
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Left: stone 石 (At the cliff 厂 is a stone 口), right: soldier, suddenly 卒 (Between rotary discs 亠,十 are soldiers 人 who die suddenly)
Stones between two rotary discs are broken into pieces.
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醉
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| to be drunk, intoxicated
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Left: alcohol 酉, right: soldier, suddenly 卒 (Between rotary discs 亠,十 are soldiers 人 who die suddenly.)
The alcohol lets you 从 feel as between two rotary disks, when you are drunk.
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粹
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| pure, unmixed, essence
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Left: rice 米, right: soldier, suddenly 卒 (Between two rotary discs 亠,十 are soldiers 人 [who die] suddenly.)
Rice is between two rotary discs to be purified.
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翠
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JLPT no HSK |
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| bluish-green, green jade
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Top: wings 羽, below: soldier, suddenly 卒 (Between rotary discs 亠,十 are soldiers 人 who die suddenly.)
The wings (= uniforms) of the soldiers (between rotary disks) are bluish-green.
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卒
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JLPT no HSK |
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| soldier, servant, abrupt, sudden, to finish, to die
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From top: rotary disc 亠, two persons 人, rotary disc 十
Between two rotary discs persons are squeezed who are soldiers, who die suddenly.
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猝
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JLPT no HSK |
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| abrupt, sudden, unexpected
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Left: wild animal 犭(dog on the hind legs), right: soldier, suddenly 卒 (Between rotary discs 亠,十 are soldiers 人 who die suddenly.)
Like a wild animal, suddenly: such suddenly!
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悴
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JLPT no HSK |
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| downcast, haggard, sad, distressed
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Left: feeling 忄, right: soldier, suddenly 卒 (Between rotary discs 亠,十 are soldiers 人 who die suddenly.)
The feeling that suddenly soldiers (came) made him downcast.
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萃
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JLPT no HSK |
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| gather, assemble, collect, dense, grassy
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Top: grass, plant 艹, below: soldier, suddenly 卒 (Between rotary discs 亠,十 are soldiers 人 who die suddenly.)
(with good camouflage) From the plants, the soldiers can suddenly come together.
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