The Chinese Radical: 呙




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Meaning
gossip, chat, jaw    呙

Explanation His mouth 口 is as big as the chest 内, because he likes gossips.

Used in these characters:
HSK 5
pot, pan, boiler
guō
Left: metal 钅/金, right: chat, gossip 呙 (Here: a pot 口 on a rack 内)
Made of metal and put on a rack: the pot or pan.  
HSK 6
disaster, misfortune, calamity
huò
Left: to show 礻/示 (= image of an altar), right: chat, gossip 呙 (A mouth 口 as big as the chest 内 likes gossip.)
(At the altar, you should be reverently silent:) At the altar they had chats and gossips which caused the: disaster.  
HSK 6
nest, lair, shelter, pit on the human body

Top: hole, cavity 穴 (It is covered 宀 and a narrowing path 八 leads into the cave), below: chat, gossip 呙 (A mouth 口 as big as the chest 内 likes gossip.)
It's a cavity 穴, that surrounds 口, where you can be inside 内: The nest.  
no HSK
eddy, whirlpool
guō, wō
Left: water 氵, right: chat, gossip 呙 (A mouth 口 as big as the chest 内 likes gossip.)
The water rotates 口 inside 内 the: eddy.  
no HSK
snail, see 蜗牛

Left: insect 虫, right: chat, gossip 呙 (A mouth 口 as big as the chest 内 likes gossip.)
The insect with a big mouth (relative to the body) is this snail.  

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