The Chinese Radical: 无


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Meaning
not    无

Explanation Double 二 crossed-out legs 儿 as a negation.

Used in these characters:
HSK 4
-less, not to have, no, none, to lack, un-

Composed of two 二 (here as: crossed out) and legs 儿
Legs crossed out twice as: negative.
HSK 4
already, since, both... (and...)

Left: not good 艮 ('good' would be 良, but here the accent 丶 is missing, thus 'not good'), right: (false tusk 牙)
It is not good with a false tusk, that's already since, ..
HSK 6
to caress, console, comfort, to stroke

Left: hand 扌, right: denial 无 (legs 儿 crossed out twice 二)
With your hand twice 二 over the legs 儿, when: caressing.
no HSK
overgrown with weeds, wilderness

Top: plant 艹, bottom: denial 无 (Legs 儿 crossed out twice 二 as denial)
With plants and a denial: the wilderness.

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