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ChiCha013 - Human body - Face - see
Discover their Hidden Meanings
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Language - Chinese
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02/25/2025

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Term

jian

Definition

see

a man with an open eye looking through periscope

Term

jue/jiao

Definition

sleep; (become) aware

to be aware how the eyelids are making seeing difficult and sleeping easy 

Term

you

Definition

again

hand

Term

guan

Definition

to observe

hand/again (you) + see (jian)

using hands to touch and eyes to see to better observe an object

Term

示 礻

shi

Definition

to show, to demonstrate

to display, to reveal

the altar () with offerings, dripping down (小), for the ONE (—) demonstrates and shows how ancient people wanted to reveal divine will through rituals

Term

shi

Definition

look at

show (shi) + see (jian)

look at what the altar shows and you will see the THE ONE 

Term

yu

Definition

jade

 

Term

xian

Definition

appear; present

jade (yu) + see (jian)

when holding a jade under the sun to see the purity, many colors appear like they are present  

Term

jian

Definition

to supervise, to inspect

to monitor

minister/bulging eye (chen) + person (ren) + water [symbol] + vessel (min)

an official under the watchful eye of the minister is staring at the water bowlsupervising its filling and inspecting its surface, trying to monitore if the minister's orders are reflected clearly

Term

lan

Definition

view, look at

to browse/peruse

supervisor (jian) + see (jian)

a minister-supervisor is interested just in perusing (to read in a thorough or careful way) the documents to get the understanding; he is not in job of a quality-control (皿 is missing!)

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