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商
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JLPT HSK 1 |
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| sales, trade, commerce
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Top and around: could be seen as var. of emperor 帝 (with extended robe 冂) - Better: Consider a vendor  standing behind a sales desk 冂/冏 with some goods 口
The vendor at the sales desk has goods to sell.
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旁
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JLPT HSK 2 |
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| one side, beside, other, the right-hand side of Chinese character
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Top: modification of emperor 帝 (Stand up 立 and cover 冖 yourself with cloth 巾, the emperor is coming.), below: direction/square 方
This "imperial" side/direction ís in composed characters at the right-hand side. (and often indicates the pronunciation)
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滴
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| a drop, to drip
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Left: water 氵, right: old emperor (mix of emperor 帝 and old 古) [Emperor 帝 = Stand up 立 and cover 冖 yourself with cloth 巾, the emperor is coming.]
(Due to problems with the prostate gland) Passing 'water', can the old emperor only drop by drop.
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摘
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| to pick (flowers, fruit), pluck, take, borrow
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Left: hand 扌, right: old emperor 啇 (mixture of emperor 帝 and old 古 [emperor 帝 = Stand up 立 and cover 冖 yourself with cloth 巾, the emperor is coming]
The hand of the old emperor is picking/plucking sth.
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蒂
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| stem (of fruit or flower)
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Top: plant 艹, bottom: emperor 帝 (emperor 帝 = Stand up 立 and cover 冖 yourself with cloth 巾, the emperor is coming)
The plant has an 'imperial' part: the stem.
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帝
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| emperor
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From top: stand 立, cover 冖, cloth 巾
Stand up and cover yourself with cloth, the emperor is coming.
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缔
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| closely joined, connection, knot
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Left: thread 纟/糸, right: emperor 帝 (Stand up 立 and cover 冖 yourself with cloth 巾, the emperor is coming.)
Threads have the "imperial" task to make: a close joining.
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啼
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JLPT no HSK |
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| to cry, to weep aloud, to crow, to hoot
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Left: mouth 口, right: emperor 帝 (Stand up 立 and cover 冖 yourself with cloth 巾, the emperor is coming.)
The mouths will do it for the emperor: to cry and weep.
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嘀
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JLPT no HSK |
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| backbite
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Left: mouth 口, right: old emperor 啇 (mix of emperor 帝 [He stands 立 and is covered 冖 with cloth 巾] and is old 古)
From the mouth of the old emperor: a backbite.
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谛
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JLPT no HSK |
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| to listen carefully, truth (Buddhism), examine
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Left: word 讠/言, right: emperor 帝 (Stand up 立 and cover 冖 yourself with cloth 巾, the emperor is coming.)
The words of the emperor should: be listened carefully.
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嫡
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JLPT no HSK |
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| direct line of descent, son of first wife
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Left: woman 女, right: old emperor (mixture of emperor 帝 and old 古) [emperor 帝 = Stand up 立 and cover 冖 yourself with cloth 巾, the emperor is coming.]
The (first) wife of the old emperor stands for the line of descent.
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蹄
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JLPT no HSK |
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| hoof, pig's trotters
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Left: foot 足 (knee cap 口 and footprint 止), right: emperor 帝 (Stand up 立 and cover 冖 yourself with cloth 巾, the emperor is coming.)
The foot is imperial, if it is: a hoof.
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