The Chinese Radical: 辰


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Meaning
morning: 7-9 a.m.    辰

Explanation Actually a dragon, but used as a plow: At the field corner a first line is plowed by the farmer

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 5
to shake (earth quake), to vibrate, to tremble, excited, shocked
zhèn
Top: rain , below: 'early morning' = image of plowing (At the field corner a first line is plowed by the farmer .)
When rain causes "plowed lines" (in a puddle), it is like a "quake".  
JLPT HSK 5
to vibrate, to shake, to flap, to resonate
zhèn
Left: hand , right: 'early morning' =image of: plowing (At the field corner a first line is plowed by the farmer .)
Only one hand at the plow lets it: vibrate and shake.  
JLPT HSK 6
lip
chún
Top: early-morning =image of plowing (At the field corner a first line is plowed by the farmer .), bottom: mouth
Like plowed lines at the mouth are: the lips.  
JLPT HSK 6
disgrace, dishonor, humiliation, to insult

Top: early-morning = image of plowing (At the field corner a first line is plowed by the farmer ), below: skillful hand
He had the plow in his skillful hands which he understood as: disgrace.  
JLPT HSK 6
early morning, 5th terrestrial branch
chén
Image of: plowing (At the field corner a first line is plowed by the farmer )
They already plow in the: early morning.  
JLPT HSK 6
morning, daybreak
chén
Top: sun , bottom: morning 5th earth branch, 7-9 a.m. (=image of plowing (At the field corner a first line is plowed by the farmer .)
With the sun at the plow already at the early morning!  
JLPT no HSK
mattress

Left: clothes 衤/, right: disgrace, dishonor 辱 (Having the plow in his skillful hands he understood as: disgrace.)
For clothes it is a disgrace only serving as: a mattress.  
JLPT no HSK
pregnant
shēn
Left: woman , right: early morning = image of: plowing (At the field corner a first line is plowed by the farmer .)
Women who were "plowed" are in pregnancy.  

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