The Chinese Radical: 夷


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Meaning
barbarian    夷

Explanation

Used in these characters:
HSK 3
mother's younger sister, aunt

Left: woman 女, right: barbarian 夷 (= They have big 大 bows 弓) - (Here: variation of younger brother 第. His bamboo 竹 was simplified to a line 一)
The woman, who is like my younger brother is the younger aunt.
no HSK
expression of surprise: ah! oh!

Left: mouth 口, right: barbarians 夷 (They have big 大 bows 弓: The barbarians)
The exclamation (when viewing) barbarians is: ah! oh!
no HSK
soap, pancreas

Left: body 月/肉, right: barbarians 夷 (= They have big 大 bows 弓)
The bodies of the barbarians should be soaped.
no HSK
barbarians, non-Han people, to wipe out

Combination of big大 and bow 弓
(Think of the Mongols:) They have big bows: The barbarians.

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