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ChiCha133 - Necessities of Life - Clothes - character
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Language - Chinese
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03/02/2025

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Term

文

wen

Definition

writing, language

literature, culture pattern

character; script

A man with a tattoo on his chest (乂), below the head (亠), symbolizing patterns - and from that the idea of writing or cultural markings (characters) developed.

Term

这

zhe

Definition

this

character (文) goes (辶) to this direction

Term

齐

qi

Definition

neat, uniform

together

be level with; even

Simplified form of 齊

Ears of grain are growing in neat and even lines

Term

济

ji

Definition

to help, to aid; to relieve

to cross, to ferry

water 氵202[shuǐ] + even 齐 [qí]

a water (氵) is not an obstacle for a tattoo man (文)  with even stilts (丿 + 丨), which will help him to cross a river

Term

挤

ji

Definition

to squeeze/crowd

to push (against)

hand 扌=手31[shǒu] + even 齐 [qí]

hands (扌) aligned to uniformly push inside a crowded hall to squeeze as much as possible

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