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scarce
禾 + 希xī
grain + hope
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scarce grain, hope for better times

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liǎng
two of, *yoke
一 + 人 + 人 + 冂
one + 2 people + hood
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two people can move as one when hooded together with a yoke

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二èr two

*server
human legs
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carrying one tray and the other balanced on his head

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zhào
summon
刀dāo + 口
knife + mouth
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a threatening summons, with a knife or sharp mouth

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guài
peculiar
忄 + 圣
meme + holy
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Picture a meme of a peculiar holy people.

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meticulous
亻 + 子zǐ
persona + child
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your persona has a child named Meticulous

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rate [n.]
玄 + G + 十
mysterious + sparkler + ten/needle
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It is a mystery why when the needle passes a certain rate, it sparkles.

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hún
engulf
氵 + 军jūn
water + chariot
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While chariot-driving on the beach, the prince is engulfed by a big wave of water.

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death
歹 + 匕
carcass + spoon/person sitting
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A picture of death: someone sitting slumped next to a dead carcass.

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wàn
ten thousand
一 + 勹
one + bound up
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the Chinese bind up big numbers at 10,000

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self, *snake
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derivatives: 已 *snakeskin, 巴 *boa

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chlorine
气 + 录lù
air + record
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The indoor swimming pool has to record the amount of chlorine in the air.

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liàn
practice [v.]
纟 + Ejiǎn
thread + covered rickshaw
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"Daughter has to practice her embroidery even in the covered rickshaw." (Silk Dynasty)

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shout [v.]
口 + 乎hū
mouth + ooh!
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mouth shouts ooh! OR “And ooh! he can shout.” (Trumpeter Wu)

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mushroom (stem)
艹 + 姑gū
flowers + father’s sister
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your aunt’s infamous mushroom stem soup

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by chance
亻 + 禺yú
persona + beekeeper
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by chance your persona meets a beekeeper “oh!”

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chá
tea
艹 + 𠆢 + 朩
flowers + umbrella + pole
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flower tea, workers wearing umbrella hat, pole on their shoulders

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nothing
二 + 儿
two + human legs
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In the garden, Adam and Eve wear (next to) nothing. Do you see the fig leaves on Eve like a two-piece bathing suit? (Bible Series)

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bondservant
肀 + 氺
rake + snowflake
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A bondservant to rake the snow for you.

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