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body
a side profile of a body with a stomach and leg walking |
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reverence; still, yet
to esteem, to value
small/refined + enclosure + mouth
suggests the act of speaking highly or enclosing something valuable |
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to recline, lie down
body with stomach (shen) + esteem/value/reverence (shang)
fat bodies have a high esteem for a comfortable couch because they value the chance to recline or lie down |
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shoot
pregnant woman/body (shen) + hand/joint (cun)
the hand draws the bow back making a curve similar to the curve of the fat archer, ready for shooting |
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to thank/decline
word (yan) + shoot (she)
a words of gratitude or of excusing oneself should be readily and accurately "shoot" like arrows at a target |
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