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ChiCha050 - Human body - Hand - strike
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Language - Chinese
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02/25/2025

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Term

pu

Definition

strike

it is always a hand which strikes holding a nunchuck

Term

fang

Definition

square, direction

a plow has a shape of a square

Term

fang

Definition

to free, to let go, to release

direction/square (fang) + strike (pu)

to strike a prisoner with a nunchuck and then to release him so he can go in any direction if he is able to walk

Term

ji

Definition

(one)self

mirror 5 for a self

Term

gai

Definition

to change/alter/ correct/modify 

self (ji) + strike (pu)

to change the world, one must first strike oneself to change for the better

Term

xiao

Definition

filial piety; obedience

a child is carrying on his shoulders an old man, showing obedience 

Term

jiao

Definition

to teach(ing); education, religion

filial piety/obedient (xiao) + strike (pu)

if one teaches his child with discipline, the child will be obedient; religion needs even bigger discipline

Term

rou

Definition
meat, flesh
Term

廿

nian

Definition

twenty

two 'pluses'

Term

san

Definition

to disperse/scatter

loosen, leisurely

twenty [土土] + moon (rou) + strike (pu)

on the Moon an astronaut, while striking the moon soil, can loosen the grip and leisurely disperse and scatter it because the Moon's gravity works in his favor

Term

jiu

Definition
entangle
Term

shou

Definition

to gather; collect; harvest

entangle (jiu) + strike (pu)

a hand with a scythe strikes to harvest the wheat, to collect, it and to entangle it 

Term

zheng

Definition

straight (up)right; correct, proper

foot marches straight toward the target

Term

zheng

Definition

politics; government

right (zheng) + strike (pu)

a correct and proper way to strike (or to do something with force or intention) is a question which the politics of every government has to solve

Term

er

Definition
ear
Term

gan

Definition

to dare, boldness

to block [symbol] + ear (er) + strike (pu)

to ignore the threats by covering ones's ear to be able to dare to face the strikes of the powerful one's

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