The Chinese Radical: 童


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Meaning
boy, children    童

Explanation

Used in these characters:
HSK 4
child, children
tóng
Top: stand 立, below: village 里 (Fields 田 and earth 土 belong to a village)
Standing in the village is: a child.  
HSK 5
knock against, ring a bell, meet by accident
zhuàng
Left: hand 扌, right: child 童 (is standing 立 in the village 里 [= Fields 田 and earth 土 belong to a village])
If a hand hits a child, it can only be a random knocking or bumping.  
HSK 6
banner, classifier for buildings
zhuàng, chuáng
Left: cloth 巾, right: child 童 (Standing 立 in the village 里: a child.)
A cloth [as small as] a child is: a banner.  
no HSK
irresolute, unsettled
chōng
Left: feelings 忄, right: child 童 (Standing 立 in the village 里: a child.)
The feelings of a child are irresolute and unsettled.  
no HSK
pupil of the eye
tóng
Left: eye 目, right: child, children 童 (Standing 立 in the village 里: a child)
The eye has a 'child': The pupil.  

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