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ChiCha167 - Agriculture - Containers - receptacle
Discover their Hidden Meanings
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Language - Chinese
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03/02/2025

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Term

凵

k(i)an

Definition

receptacle (spremnik)

A character with variable interpretations, which can either mean an open mouth bowl or an open-top vessel.

Term

止

zhi

Definition

stop, halt

the foot that stopped its movement waiting 

Term

出

chu

Definition

to go/come out

 出版 "to publish"; 出色 "outstanding," lit. "to stand out in color"

The stacked 山 (mountain) radicals imply repeated movement (e.g., climbing out);

it signifies the symbol of feet (止) walking out of a hut (凵).

Term

石

shi

Definition

stone, rock

under a cliff there is a block of stone

Term

础

chu

Definition

foundation, base

基础知识 – "basic knowledge"

a stone (石), upon which everything else comes out (出) is called the foundation stone

Term

聿

yu

Definition

pen; writing brush

a hand holding a brush, like a fountain pen

Term

画

hua

Definition

to draw, to paint

a picture

TRAD 畫;  计划 "plan," lit. "calculated lines"

a horizon (一 ) above a field (田) on a canvas (凵) as a drawing or a painting of a map

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