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Left: earth 土, right: stingy 啬 (Variant of squeeze in 夹 [to squeeze 夹 = A husband 夫 between two persons 丷 (= 2x 人; cf: 薔) is squeezed] and return/revolve 回)
The earth is squeezing you in and revolving: at the wall.
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夹
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| squeezed in, wedged between, middle layer (to sandwich)
jiā, jiá
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Husband 夫 and two persons 丷 (=人) on the sides, which squeeze in. (It was traditional 夾)
The squeezed husband stands for being: squeezed in. (OR: He has squeezed sth. under his arms.)
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狭
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| narrow, narrow-minded, tight
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Left: wild animal 犭 (dog on the hind legs), right: squeezed in 夹 (A husband 夫 between persons 丷 (=人) is squeezed. cf. traditional form 狹)
The animal is squeezed in because it is too narrow.
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侠
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| brave and chivalrous, hero, heroic
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Left: person 亻, right: squeeze in 夹 (A husband 夫 between persons 丷 (=人) is squeezed, [traditional 俠] HERE: Husband with two kids on the arms)
The person who is a husband with two kids on the arms is brave and chivalrous.
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峡
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| gorge, ravine
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Left: mountain 山, right: squeezed in 夹 (A husband 夫 between persons 丷 (=人) is squeezed.) [traditional: 峽]
The mountain is squeezing in: at the gorges.
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诬
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to accuse falsely, false evidence, trap
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Left: word 讠/言, right: witch 巫 (She's doing the work 工 of two persons 从: This witch! - cf. squeeze 夹)
The words of a witch are false accusations. OR: Words that squeeze-in 夹 are: false accusations.
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啬
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| stingy
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Top: simplification of gold 金 or squeeze in 夹 (A husband 夫 between persons (= 人) is squeezed.) [cf. traditional 嗇], bottom: return, revolve 回
When the 'gold/money' 金 is (steadily) revolved, this guy is stingy.
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巫
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| witch, wizard, shaman
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Outside: two persons 从, inside: work 工
It seems, that she is doing the work of two persons: The witch.
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挟
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JLPT no HSK |
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| to coerce, to clasp under the arm
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Left: hand 扌 right: squeezed in 夹 (A husband 夫 between persons 丷 (=人) is squeezed; cf. 挾)
A hand that is squeezed in, is "coercing".
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噬
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JLPT no HSK |
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| to bite, to devour
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Left: mouth 口, right: 筮 (bamboo 竹, witch 巫 [She's doing the work 工 of two persons 从], here: variant of: squeeze in 夹)
The mouth, in which bamboo is squeezed in: is biting.
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陕
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JLPT no HSK |
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| abbr. for Shaanxi 陕西 province
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Left: hill 阝, right: squeeze in 夹 (A husband 夫 between persons 丷 (=人) is squeezed.)
Between hills is is squeezed: Shaanxi (mausoleum with soldier figures of Qin Shi Huang)
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颊
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JLPT no HSK |
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Left: to squeeze 夹 (A husband 夫 between persons 丷 (=人) is squeezed.), right: page, head 页/頁 (= head 目 with shoulders 八 and eyebrows 一)
They are squeezing the head: the cheeks.
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蔷
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JLPT no HSK |
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| wild rose
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Top: plant 艹, below: stingy 啬 (here: squeeze in 夹 [A husband 夫 between persons 丷 (=2x人; cf:薔) is squeezed] and rotate 回)
(due to its thorns) The plant that squeezes-in if you rotate in it: is the wild rose.
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惬
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JLPT no HSK |
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| cheerful, satisfied
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Left: feeling 忄, right: embracement 匚 and squeeze in 夹 [A husband 夫 between persons 丷 (=人) is squeezed)] here: be included
The feelings of being included (= squeezed in) in an embracement are: cheerful.
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