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jiǎo
dumpling
饣 + 交jiāo
food + mingle
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perfect food when mingling OR ingredients are mingled inside

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suì
years of age
山 + 夕
mountain + evening
Character Notes

when you are of age, you can go the mountains in the evening

each year you get taller, maybe as high as a mountain, measure your height at your evening party

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chéng
submit
口 + 王
mouth + king
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submitting to the king, offering him food

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𠃊

sack
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ān
peaceful
宀 + 女
house + woman
Character Notes

Mother: A house is peaceful when a woman is present. / Daughter: I am at peace when I am the only one in the house.

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zuò
make
亻 + 故
persona + deliberate
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Your persona deliberately makes…

alternatively: 亻+古 + 攵 persona + ancient + taskmaster, Your persona needs an ancient taskmaster to make...

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yǎn
*belch
几 + 口
wind + mouth
Character Notes

Picture someone opening her mouth to call out when instead, out comes a belch!

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xiāng
box [n.]
⺮ + 相xiāng
bamboo + one another
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In this class campers will learn how to make bamboo boxes to give one another.

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mán
barbaric
亦 + 虫
dancing penguin + insect
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This dancing penguin is considered barbaric because he eats insects instead of caviar.

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chestnut
西xī + 木
Wild West + tree
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lone chestnut tree in Wild West town

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sǎng
voice box
口 + 桑sāng
mouth + mulberry tree
Character Notes

“When his voice box is sore, mulberry juice does the trick.” (Trumpeter Wu)

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gǎn
brave [adj.]
ユ + 耳 + 攵
iron + ear + taskmaster
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Be brave! Taskmaster is just going to iron the wrinkled ribbon by your ear.

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rabbit
⺈ + 口 + 儿 + 丶
mask + “chest” + human legs + drop
Character Notes

A human dressed as an Easter rabbit with a mask and drop of a tail.

A kind of bunny with a large chest and human legs.

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zhēn
chaste
卜 + 贝
magic wand + shells
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he wants to regain his chastity through magic or money

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abruptly
穴 + 犬
hole + small dog
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a Pekingese appeared abruptly out of a hole

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shè
establish
讠 + 殳shū
microphone + boomerang
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Picture the establishment of a new boomerang center with speeches through a microphone.

Can we establish peace with a microphone, rather than boomerangs?

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yuè
surpass
走 + 戊
walk + cannon
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Picture walking with a cannon in order to surpass the enemy during the night; it gets caught on something (hook stroke).

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còu
gather together
冫 + 奏
ice + play an instrument
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A small band gathers together despite the ice to play their instruments.

alternatively: 冫 + 𡗗 + 天 ice + bonsai + heavens; You gather together the bonsai trees inside on the day the heavens turn icy.

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chī
idiotic
疒 + 知zhī
sickness + know
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Max Dart’s idiotic sick note

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