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水
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JLPT HSK 1 |
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| water, liquid
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(When used as radical: 氵 = Drops of water)
水 is similar to river 川.
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求
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JLPT HSK 3 |
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| ask for, to beg, seek, look for, request
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Top: cover 亠 (here: one 一 and drop 丶), below: water 水
[I'm dying of thirst:] Just one drop of water, this is my: request!
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冰
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JLPT HSK 3 |
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| ice, to freeze
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Left: ice, frozen 冫, right: water 水
Ice made from water is real ice.
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永
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JLPT HSK 4 |
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| forever, always, eternally, perpetual
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Top: accent for emphasis 丶, below: var. of water 水
I emphasize: Water has been forever.
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泉
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JLPT HSK 4 |
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| spring (small stream) spring water, fountain
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Top: white 白 (The shine ノ of the sun 日 makes it white.), bottom: water 水
White water from the spring.
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录
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| diary, record, to hit, to copy
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Top: hand 彐, bottom: liquid 水 (Compare with: green 绿 where a hand  /彐 squeezes fiber 纟 and green liquid 水 drops down.)
When the hand squeezes out a liquid this means: 'diary' or 'keeping records'.
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承
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| to bear, responsibility, to take charge
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Outside: water 水, middle: child 子, two 二
Two children in the water. Then you bear a responsibility.
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踏
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to tread on, to stamp, to press a pedal
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Left: foot 足 (knee cap 口 and footprint 止), right: many 沓 (water 水, sun 日 [here: sun 日 as 吕 = stones lying next to each other])
The foot can step into water or if there is a way of aligned stones to: tread on.
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泰
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| safe, peaceful, most, grand, Thailand
tài
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From top: three 三, person 人, water 水
(It can be dangerous to be alone in the water, but:) Three persons in the water feel safe and peaceful.
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暴
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| violence, sudden, cruel, to show or expose, to injure
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From top: sun 日, together 共 (Put the plants 艹 on the table  together.), water 水
The sun together with water exposes the violence.
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涵
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to contain, to include, culvert
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Left: water 氵, right: envelope 函 (container 凵, e.g. jug 乛, water 水)
Water is poured from a jug into the container, which then contains it.
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蒸
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to steam (cooking), sultry, to evaporate
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From top: plant 艹, water 水 between two boundaries 二 (= a steaming pot), fire 灬
For (cooking the) plants is this water between the boundaries, when from below the fire heats: the steam.
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拯
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JLPT no HSK |
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| rescue, save, to raise, to aid, to support
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Left: hand 扌, right: deputy, assist, rescue 丞 (The strokes at top 乛 and bottom 一 give for the water the channel of (freedom of action) that the deputy has.)
A hand takes you out of the water-channel when rescuing.
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藤
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JLPT no HSK |
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| tangle of vines, rattan, cane
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Top: plant 艹, below: 滕 (body 月, border guard 龹 (person 人 with high lifted arms 丷 and two barrier bars 二), water 水
Plants that pull themselves up on bodies, like raised arms of a security guard and need water are: the climbing vines.
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函
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JLPT no HSK |
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| envelope, case, letter
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Image of an envelope: 乛, 凵 and variant of water 水
The 'frame', closed with water, is an envelope.
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腺
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JLPT no HSK |
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| gland
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Left: body part 月/肉, right: spring/fountain 泉 (... of white 白 water 水)
The body's "springs" are the glands.
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尿
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JLPT no HSK |
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| to urinate, urine
niào, suī
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Left: buttock from the side 尸, below: water 水
The buttock's water is called urine.
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丞
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JLPT no HSK |
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| deputy, assist
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Top: 氶, (乛, water 水), below: a stroke 一
The strokes at top 乛 and bottom 一 give a channel (= freedom of action) for the water, that has equally a deputy.
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犀
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JLPT no HSK |
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| rhinoceros, sharp
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Outside: buttocks 尸, below: variation of water 水, cow 牛
The buttocks is in the water of this 'cow': the rhinoceros.
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浆
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JLPT no HSK |
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| broth, serum, starch paste
jiāng, jiàng
丬
夕
水
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Top: bed 丬 at the evening 夕, bottom: water 水
Next to your bed, you start it at the evening with water, so that it becomes (overnight): a broth.
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汞
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JLPT no HSK |
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| mercury (chemistry)
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Top: build, work 工, bottom: water 水
It's built like water: mercury.
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泵
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JLPT no HSK |
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| pump
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Top: stone 石, bottom: water 水
Out of the stones you get the water with a pump.
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沓
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JLPT no HSK |
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| many, again and again, pile (i.e. of papers)
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Top: water 水, bottom: day, sun 日
(Flowing) water and the days come again and again.
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傣
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JLPT no HSK |
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| Dai (ethnic group)
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Left: person 亻, right: safe, peaceful, Thailand 泰
The persons who are as three 三 persons 人 by the water are the peaceful 'Dai'.
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滕
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JLPT no HSK |
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| Teng county in Shandong
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Top: We (imperial) 朕 (A body 月/肉 directly from 丷 heaven 天: that's US), bottom: water 水
We are imperial and at the water in: Teng.
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