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grief 哀
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Used in these characters:
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衷
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| inner feelings
zhōng
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中
衣
哀
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Center: middle 中, rest: clothes 衣
In the middle of the clothes she hides her inner feelings.
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衰
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to become weak, deteriorate, decline, wane
cuī, shuāi
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衣
哀
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Sorrow, distress 哀 (in the clothes 衣 a big hole 口), dash 一, e.g. for a cut
The distress about the cut made him weak.
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哀
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| sorrow, grief, pity, to lament, to condole
āi
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哀
口
衣
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Top and bottom: clothes 衣, center: a big hole 口
Clothes with a central hole causes: sorrow.
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寰
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JLPT no HSK |
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| large domain, extensive region
huán
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宀
哀
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From top: roof 宀, net 网/罒, grief 哀 (about the big hole 口 in the clothes 衣)
It is still covered, but the eye sees that the hole in the clothes already extends over a large domain.
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| Radicals are shown here that are similar either in appearance or meaning. |  |
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