The Chinese Radical: 尗


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Meaning
pepper plant    尗

Explanation The assignment of 尗 as "pepper" is based on the character 椒 (jiāo), which stands for pepper/spices.

Used in these characters:
HSK 3
uncle, father's younger brother
shū
Left: pepper plant 尗, right: hand 又
Pepper plants in the hands of my younger uncle.  
HSK 4
relatives, grief, sorrow

Outside: halberd 戈, below: pepper plant 尗
When halberds are raging in the pepper fields the relatives are grieving.  
HSK 5
lonely, solitary, silent

Top: roof, house 宀, below: parent's younger siblings 叔 (left: image of a pepper plant 尗, right: hand 又)
(They are just out harvesting pepper by hand:) The house of my younger uncle is lonely.  
HSK 5
pepper
jiāo
Left: tree 木, right: younger uncle 叔 (sweet pepper plant 尗, hand 又)
From a tree is this pepper is taken by hand: the pepper.  
HSK 6
to supervise, control, supervise, inspect

Top: younger siblings of the parents 叔 (a pepper plant 尗 and plucking hand 又), below: eye 目
The younger uncle uses his eyes for: supervising.  
no HSK
gentle and virtuous, wise
shū
Left: water 氵, right: younger uncle 叔 (pepper plant 尗, hand 又)
When spreading water 氵on the pepper plants 尗 by hand 又, you are gentle and virtuous.  

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