The Chinese Radical: 肙


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Meaning
small worm    肙

Explanation As big as its head 口 is the body 月/肉 of this worm.

Used in these characters:
HSK 5
to contribute, taxation, donation, to abandon
juān
Left: hand 扌/手, right: small worm 肙 (The head 口 is as big as the body 月/肉)
On the hand a small worm, which I contribute as taxation.
no HSK
thin silk fabric
juàn
Left: thread 纟/糸, right: small worm 肙 (The head 口 is as big as the body 月/肉)
The thread of the small worm becomes a silk fabric.
no HSK
cuckoo
juān
Left: small worm 肙 (The head 口 is as big as the body 月/肉), right: bird 鸟/鳥
(Cuckoo chicks grow very fast in foreign nests.) A head/beak 口 between bodies 月: This bird is a: cuckoo.
no HSK
graceful, beautiful
juān
Left: woman 女, right: small worm 肙 (The head 口 is as big as the body 月/肉)
(elegant restraint) A woman who is like a small worm, is considered as graceful?
no HSK
snail, see 蜗牛

Left: insect 虫, right: chat, gossip 呙 (A mouth 口 as big as the chest 内 likes gossip.)
The insect with a big mouth (relative to the body) is this snail.

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