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guǒ
envelop
亠 + 果guǒ + 𧘇
top hat + fruit + scarf
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Picture a top hat and scarf enveloping a piece of fruit.

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qiáo
buckwheat
艹 + 乔qiáo
flowers + pretend
Character Notes

Buckwheat is only pretending to be wheat, not growing too tall with small flowers.

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dié
heap [v]
3又 + 冖 + 且qiě
3 right hands + crown + shelves
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Picture shelves heaped up with a crown and 3 right hands.

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dispirited
氵 + 且
water + shelves
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You feel dispirited when your shelves get damaged by water.

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curb [v]
扌 + 卬
hand + collection of originals
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Picture a hand holding tight the lid of a collection of originals to curb the viewers from touching them.

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cuī
wreck [v]
扌 + 崔cuī
hand + wild turkey
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In the wild, your own hand has to wreck a wild turkey if you are going to eat.

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qiā
nip
扌 + 臽
hand + trap
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Picture a hand nipping the trigger mechanism on a trap.

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jìn
immerse
氵 + 4jìn
water + Amelia Bedelia
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Amelia Bedelia immerses the crown in water to clean it.

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jié
plunder
去 + 力
go + muscle
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Plunder means to go and use muscle to take what isn’t yours.

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shelter [v]
广 + 比bǐ
cave + compare
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alternatively: 广 + 匕bǐ + 匕bǐ cave + person sitting + person sitting/spoon The cave shelters two sitting people or a sitting person with a spoon.

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fraud
敝bì + 廾
shredder + two hands
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The Shredder is accused of fraud in a two hand illegal move.

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piě
cast aside
扌 + 敝bì
hand + shredder
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The Shredder uses his hand to cast aside his opponent.

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shield [v]
艹 + 敝bì
flowers + shredder
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Flowers shield The Shredder from his fan's anger.

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sǒng
shrug [v]
从cóng + 耳
follow + ear
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Your shoulders follow your ears when you shrug.

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xuàn
dazzle
火 + 玄xuán
fire + mysterious
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Fire has a mysterious quality that dazzles people.

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suì
evil spirit
出 + 示
exit + altar
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All evil spirits were ordered to exit the altar area.

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fēi
humble
艹 + 非fēi
flowers + jail
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Picture a humble earthen jail with flowers growing on top.

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fèi
bring to a boil
氵 + 弗fú
water + dollar sign
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Boiled water is “miǎnfèi”.

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qiào
precipitous
山 + 肖xiào
mountain + resemble
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The precipitous incline resembles a steep mountainside.

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