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it (lifeless things) 它
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Used in these characters:
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它
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JLPT HSK 2 |
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| it, (used for lifeless things)
tā
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它
宀
匕
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Top: roof 宀, below: ladle/spoon 匕
Under the roof the ladle is a lifeless thing, an "it".
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蛇
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| snake, serpent
shé
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虫
它
宀
匕
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Left: insect 虫 (The body 口 and the sting 厶 of an insect.), right: it (lifeless) 它 (roof 宀, sitting person 匕)
The 'insect' next to the house with the sitting person is: a snake.
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舵
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JLPT no HSK |
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| helm, rudder
duò
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舟
它
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Left: boat 舟 (rowing boat with two persons 丶丶), right: it (lifeless) 它 (Here: [boat-] bridge 宀, sitting person 匕)
On the boat is a sitting person on the bridge at the: helm/rudder.
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陀
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JLPT no HSK |
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| (phonetic) declivity, steep bank
tuó
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阝
它
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Left: hill 阝, right: it (lifeless) 它
The hill is lifeless (without turf) on the declivity.
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驼
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JLPT no HSK |
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| camel, hump or hunchbacked
tuó
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马
它
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Left: horse 马/馬 (with mane 三, four legs 灬 and tail ㄅ), right: it (lifeless) 它 (roof 宀 and sitting person 匕)
This 'horse' has a roof for sitting on: The camel.
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Radicals are shown here that are similar either in appearance or meaning. |  |
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