The Chinese Radical: 登




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Meaning
climb up    登

Explanation

Used in these characters:
HSK 4
to ascend, to mount, to step on, publish
dēng
Top: volcano 癶, bottom: beans 豆
The volcano spits beans: let's ascend it!  
HSK 6
to stare at, to open (one's eyes) wide, to glare at
dèng
Left: eye 目, right: climb, ascend 登 (The volcano 癶 spits beans 豆: let's ascend it)
The eyes wide open like a volcano spitting beans, when he stares at me.  
HSK 6
clear, limpid, to purify, settle (liquid)
chéng, dèng
Left: water 氵, right: climb, ascend 登 (The volcano 癶 spits beans 豆: let's ascend it.)
(In dirty water, the dirt settles down, the clear part rises up:) When water is climbing, it becomes clear.  
HSK 6
to tread on, to pedal, to step on
dēng, dèng
Left: foot 足 (knee cap 口 and footprint 止), right: to climb, ascend 登 (The volcano 癶 spits beans 豆: let's ascend it)
On foot you climb: Tread by tread.  
HSK 6
orange tree, orange (color)
chéng
Left: tree 木, right: to climb, ascend 登 (The volcano 癶 spits beans 豆: let's ascend it.)
The tree, you climb, is the: orange tree.  
no HSK
bench, stool
dèng
Top: climb, ascend 登 (The volcano 癶 spits beans 豆: let's ascend it), bottom: table 几
(Particularly small children) can climb up this "table": a bench!  

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