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zhàn
station [n.]
立 + 占zhān
stand up + tell fortunes
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picture a fortune teller standing at the station

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jiǎo
*Noah’s dove
白 + 放
white + release
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The world turns to chaos, and only by listening to God does Noah save himself, and in turn, all of creation. As the water recedes, he releases a white dove to see if it will find a tree on which to rest. (Bible Series)

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jiān
saute
前qián + 灬
in front + cooking fire
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in front of the shop over the cooking fire, they are sautéing breakfast bǐng

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yuē
make an appointment
纟 + 勺
thread + ladle
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a "taitai" (married woman) making an appointment with the tailor, a cooking class, etc.

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qǐng
invite
讠 + 青qīng
microphone + green-blue
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through the microphone: I’d like to invite the girl with the green-blue eyes to dance, please!

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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
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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
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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
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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
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“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
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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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