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ChiCha055 - Human body - Foot - foot
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Language - Chinese
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02/25/2025

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Term

pi/ya/shu

Definition

foot; a piece/roll

do not confuse it with 'right' 正 - the added stroke is for the knee (to the end of the 'foot')

Term

mu

Definition

wood, timber, tree

 

Term

chu

Definition

clear, distinct;

pain, suffering

tree (mu) + tree (mu) + foot (shu)

to walk through lush, forested environment brings clear pain and suffering to feet 

Term

chong

Definition

insect, bug, worm

the original form depicted a viper (with a triangular head) - and snakes are a menace for all kind of insects

Term

dan

Definition

egg

foot (shu) + insect/worm (chong)

only the feet of an insect can walk on eggs without breaking them

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