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The Radical: 風
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Hanzi-Trainer
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wind 風
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Explanation |
often simplified to 风 |
Used in these Kanji:
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风
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JLPT HSK 3 |
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wind, style, manner
fēng Simplified from 風, which showed a sail 冂 with a sail tree 一 and an insect 虫
It blows an insect 㐅 into the sail: The wind.
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風
㐅
虫
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佩
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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admire, to respect, to wear (belt etc)
pèi Left: person 亻, right: sail 几 (cf. wind 风) and cloth 巾
The person sees in the sail a piece of cloth, admires it and wants to wear it.
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亻
風
巾
几
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飘
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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to flutter, to float
piāo Left: ticket/bank note 票 (In the west 覀/西 you show 示 your ticket.) [West: 西 = Under the horizon 一 the sun 日 sinks 儿 at the sunset in the west], right: wind 风/風 (Into the sail 几 an insect 虫 is pushed by wind.)
(West wind is weak?) The west shows in the sail by: fluttering.
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票
風
示
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疯
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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insane, mad, wild
fēng Left: disease 疒 (An ice-冫-cold building 广 makes sick), right: Wind 风/風 (The insect 虫 is blown into the sail 几 by the wind 风.)
The disease when you behave as fickle as the wind is: insanity.
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疒
風
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讽
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satirize, to ridicule
fèng Left: word 讠/言, right: wind 风/風 (sail 冂 with insect 虫)
Words against the wind means to: satirize.
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讠
風
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帆
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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sail, canvas
fān Left: cloth 巾, right: sail 几 with something 丶 (cf. common 凡 = A table 机/几 with a scratch 丶 is common.) [cf. wind 风, which is simplified from 風]
Cloth is commonly used for sails.
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巾
凡
風
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讥
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ridicule, to mock
jī Left: 讠/言, right: flat table 几 (but here: sail, cf. wind 风)
Words like against a sail: Do you want to ridicule me?
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讠
几
風
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岚
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JLPT no HSK |
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mist, name of a mountain
lán Top: mountain 山, bottom: wind 风/風 (It blows an insect 㐅=虫against a sail 几: The wind)
(From the distance:) It looks like a mountain and moves with the wind: The mist.
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山
風
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枫
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JLPT no HSK |
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maple
fēng Left: tree 木, right: wind 风/風 (insect 㐅=虫 in a sail 几)
This tree has (large) leaves that are blown by the wind: the maple.
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木
風
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飙
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JLPT no HSK |
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whirlwind, violent wind
biāo Left: 猋 = 3x dog 犬 (The big 大 man holds in his arms: a dog 丶), right: wind 风/風 (insect 虫 blown into a sail几)
Like three dogs, such a wind: a whirlwind!
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犬
風
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