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The Radical: 屈
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Hanzi-Trainer
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stoop, to bow 屈
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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crouch, bent, crooked, to feel wronged
qū Top: buttock from the side 尸, bottom: come/go out 出 (Two mountains 山 coming out one after the other)
("plumber's crack or smile", which refers to the visible butt-crack if a guy crouches with a too short shirt.) The buttock (= the crack) comes out when stooping(=bowing). |
尸
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掘
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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dig, excavate
jué Left: hand 扌, right: stoop/crouch 屈 (The buttock 尸 [= butt's crack] comes out 出 when crouching. = "plumber's crack or smile")
You use your hands and you are crouched, when: digging. |
扌
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倔
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crabby, stubborn, obstinate, tough
jué Left: person 亻, right: bow, crouch 屈 (The buttock 尸 [=butt's crack] comes out 出 when crouching. = "plumber's crack or smile")
A person who (always) is crouching becomes: crabby. |
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窟
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JLPT no HSK |
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cave, hole
kū Top: cave/cavity 穴 (It is covered 宀 and a narrowing path 八 leads into the cave), below: stoop/crouch 屈 (The buttock 尸 [=butt's crack] comes out 出 when: crouching. = "plumber's crack or smile")
A hole where you have to crouch, is a cave. |
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屈
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崛
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towering as a peak
jué Left: mountain 山, right: bow, crouch 屈 (The buttock 尸 [= butt's crack] comes out 出 when crouching. = "plumber's crack or smile")
The mountain that comes out like a buttock, is: towering as a peak. |
山
屈
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