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ash, dust 灰
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灰
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| ash, dust, lime, gray, discouraged, dejected
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Left: variant of cliff 厂, below: fire 火
If something is "cliff-like" over the fire, it is the ashes.
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恢
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| to restore, to recover, great
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Left: feelings 忄, right: ashes 灰 (If sth. covers "cliff-厂-like" the fire 火, it is the ashes.)
The feelings out of the ashes shall be restored.
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炭
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| coal, wood charcoal, carbon
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Top: mountain 山, bottom: ashes 灰 (If sth. covers "cliff"-厂-like the fire 火, it is the ashes.) (To make charcoal, wood is piled up mountain-like and covered and lit from the inside)
This mountain of the covered fire produces the charcoal.
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碳
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| carbon (chem. element C)
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Left: stone 石, right: (char-)coal 炭 (This mountain 山 of the covered 厂 fire 火 produces the charcoal.)
The 'stone'-alike charcoal consists of: carbon.
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盔
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JLPT no HSK |
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| helmet
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Top: ashes 灰 (If sth. covers "cliff-厂-like" the fire 火, it is the ashes.), bottom: bowl, dish 皿
At the cliff and against fire protects this 'bowl': the helmet.
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诙
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JLPT no HSK |
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| humorous, whimsical
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Left: word 讠/言 (= sound waves out of a mouth 口), right: ashes 灰 (If sth. covers "cliff-厂-like" the fire 火, it is the ashes.)
The words, that a cliff can burn, are humorous.
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