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The Radical: 祭
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Hanzi-Trainer
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to sacrify 祭
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Used in these Kanji:
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察
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JLPT HSK 4 |
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to examine, inspect, to look into
chá Top: roof 宀, below: sacrifice 祭 (The body 月/肉 is put by hand  on the altar 示 as sacrifice)
If a cover (= roof) is over the altar with the sacrificial item, this shall be investigated. |
宀
祭
示
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擦
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JLPT HSK 4 |
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rubbing, to wipe, to clean, to polish
cā Left: hand 扌, right: investigate 察 (When there is a cover 宀 over the sacrificial 祭 item on the alter 示, it is to be investigated.) [sacrify = 祭 = The body 月/肉 is put by hand on the altar 示 to sacrifice.]
The hand investigates by rubbing. |
扌
宀
祭
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蔡
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JLPT no HSK |
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surname Cai
cài Top: plant /grass 艹, bottom: sacrifice 祭 (The body 月/肉 is put by hand on the altar 示 as a sacrifice)
Plants are sacrificed by the family: Cai. |
艹
祭
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祭
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to offer sacrifice
jì Top: part of body 月 (cf: meat 肉), hand , below: to show 示 (image of an altar with a sacrifice on it)
A body is laid by hand on the altar: as sacrifice. |
祭
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肉
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嚓
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JLPT no HSK |
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sound of breaking or snapping
chā Left: mouth 口, right: investigate 察 (When there is a cover 宀 over the sacrificial 祭 item on the alter 示, it is to be investigated.) [祭 = The body 月/肉 is put by hand on the altar 示 as sacrifice]
The mouth must be investigated if it makes cracking sounds. |
口
宀
祭
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