The Chinese Radical: 斩


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Meaning
to chop    斩

Explanation

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 4
temporary, for the time being, provisional
zàn
Top: chop (The vehicle 車 was chopped by an axe .), below: sun/Tag
In the vehicle there was an axe for a day, so only temporarily.  
JLPT HSK 5
gradually, imbue
jiān, jiàn
Left: water , right: to chop (For the vehicle /車, use an axe to chop it)
("Constant dripping wears the stone") Water can "chop", but only gradually. [Or due to rust: Water (damages) vehicles and axes: Gradually and little by little]  
JLPT HSK 5
ashamed, disgrace
cán
Left: feelings , right: to chop, cut (vehicle 車 was chopped by an axe )
The feeling as if being chopped, that is the: shame.  
JLPT HSK 6
to chop, cut, sever, behead
zhǎn
Left: vehicle (車= top view with two wheels , axle | and loading surface ), right: ax
The beautiful vehicle 車 was simplified to , namely they took an axe, to chop it.  
JLPT HSK 6
precipitous peak, brand new
zhǎn
Top: mountain , below: chopped (The vehicle 車 was chopped by an axe )
The mountain appears chopped at a precipitous peak.  
JLPT no HSK
moat around a city
qiàn
Top: chop (The vehicle 車 was chopped by an axe .), bottom: earth
When 'chopping' the earth, you get: a moat.  

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