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niàn
twenty
十 + 十
ten + ten
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龷 flower arrangement (component)
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wèi
Hello
口 + 畏wèi
mouth + be afraid of
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Hello? Hello? afraid when no one answers your daughter's phone

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fèi
lungs
月 + 市
body part + market
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body parts, including lungs, hanging in the meat market

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abdomen
月 + 复fù
body part + duplicate
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The abdomen is the body part of people that most often duplicates.

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pài
faction
氵 + 𠂆 + A
water + drag + kerchief
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Picture a faction dragging the kerchiefed students through the water.

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yáo
Yao-2
女 + 兆zhào
woman + omen
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Ms. Yao saw the turtle shell left on her doorstep as a good omen.

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mutual
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bone
hb + 冖 + 月
“hollow bone” + crown + body part
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hollow bone is the crown of body parts because it keeps our form

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cháo
ridicule
口 + 朝cháo
mouth + dynasty
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Ridicule of the dynasty leads to punishment or revolt.

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grave
莫mò + 土
mirage + soil
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It is not a ghost at the grave, just a mirage above the soil.

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nòng
play with
王 + 廾
jewel + two hands
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if you play with a jewel, catch it with two hands

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máo
fur
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手shǒu hand/high five

government office
广 + 付fù
cave + pay
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government offices are caves where they issue paychecks

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bǎn
plank
木 + 反fǎn
wood + converse
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a plank's wood is smooth on the right side and the converse side

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chén
feudal official, *loft bed
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This is a pictograph of a bulging eye 目, the feudal official standing in awe before his Emperor.

I think it looks more like a loft bed.

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wèi
*martyr
尸 + 示 + 寸
flag + altar + thumb
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martyrs his thumb on the altar for the flag

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duàn
forge
钅 + 段duàn
metal + section
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forge is what a blacksmith does, working on the metal piece section by section

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lóng
cage
⺮ + 龙lóng
bamboo + dragon
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Dragon in a bamboo cage

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yáng
ocean
氵 + 羊yáng
water + sheep
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across the water of the ocean are a lot of sheep (England and New Zealand)

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