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Na
女 + 那nà
woman + that
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That woman is named 安娜 (ānnà Anna).

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gamble
贝 + 者
shells + hero
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The hero gambles his shells.

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learn
羽 - 习
wings - one wing
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While you are learning to fly an airplane, haven't earned both your wings yet.

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fàng
release [v.]
方fāng + 攵
compass + taskmaster
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The taskmaster releases the doves to the four compass directions.

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shāng
salesman
亠 + 丷 + 冏
top hat + horns + dementor
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This is an evil salesman that wears a top hat to cover his horns and disguise his soul-sucking dementor-ness.

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fatigued
疒 + 皮pí
sickness + covering
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Have you ever been so fatigued that your skin feels sensitive or twitches?

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guǎi
turn [v.]
扌 + 另
hand + another
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using hand to point “another turn here” “and another”

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guì
expensive
Fkuì + 贝
purse + shells
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expensive things take a purse full of shells

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wán
play [v.]
王 + 元yuán
jewel + Adam&Eve
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Since the garden provides so abundantly, Adam and Eve don’t have much to do besides play. Here they are playing with a jewel they found. (Bible Series)

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biàn
everywhere
扁biǎn + 辶
flat/doormat + road
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when the road is flat you can see everywhere;, Everywhere Is Flat: The interstate road projects started in the 1920’s and 30’s eventually will make it possible to say that in the United States, everywhere is flat.

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lower leg
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picture of a knee cap and foot

modified as a component: ⻊“足字旁”

derivatives: 止 *footprint, 龰 *trail of footprints

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ruò
weak
弓 + 冫 + 弓 + 冫
bow + ice + bow + ice
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Remember, frozen bows are weak bows.

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lǐng
collar
令lìng + 页
alarm clock + head
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alarm hidden near your head on your collar

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shì
room
宀 + 至zhì
house + until
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The man insists that one room, his man cave, will not be complete until it has a replica of the crumbling Great Wall on one side.

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màn
overflow [v.]
氵 + 曼màn
water + drawn out
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when a tub overflows, the water has been drawn out

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chuí
droop
千 + 艹 + 士
thousand + flowers + soldier
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A thousand flowers droop to honor a fallen soldier.

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niú
cow
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modified component versions: 牜”牛字旁“ , ⺧ ”牛字头“

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zài
once more
一 + 冂 + 土
one + hood + soil
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If I have to ask you once more…pick up your hoodie from the soil!

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dīng
stare at
目 + 丁dīng
eye + nail
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eye shooting nails as it stares

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