The Chinese Radical: 章




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Meaning
badge, medal    章

Explanation Get up 立 early 早 to get a medal.

Used in these characters:
HSK 4
medal, badge, decoration, order, chapter, regulation
zhāng
Top: to rise/stand 立, below: early 早 (When the sunrise 旦 at the marking 丶 at the horizon 一, it is early in the morning)
Get up early and you will get a medal.  
HSK 6
to hinder, block, obstruct
zhàng
Left: hill 阝, right: medal 章 (Get up 立 early 早 to get a medal.)
(As a protection against floodwaters) The hill gets a medal, because it is a hindrance. [against the water]  
HSK 6
manifest, conspicuous
zhāng
Left: medal, badge 章 (Get up 立 early 早 to get a medal.), right: hair 彡
The medals in the hair are manifest.  
no HSK
jade plaything, ancient stone ornament
zhāng
Left: king/jade 王, right: medal 章 (Get up 立 early 早 to get a medal.) [early 早 = When the sunrise 旦 is at a mark 丶 at the horizon 一, it is early in the morning.]
The king gives as a medal a: jade plaything.  
no HSK
abbr. for Jiangxi 江西 province
gàn
Left: medal 章 (Get up 立 early 早 to get a medal.), right: sitting cross-legged 夂 work 工, money 贝/貝
You get a medal for sitting at the work and money in: Jiangxi.  
no HSK
Zhang river in Fujian
zhāng
Left: water 氵, right: medal 章 (Get up 立 early 早 to get a medal.)
The water with a medal: The Zhang-river.  

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