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person; man
the side profile of a person, and means 'man' |
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to recognize, to admit; to know
word [yan] + person (ren)
"I admit that I cannot recognize you. I really don't know who are you." |
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individual;
this one, that one <quantifier>
person (ren) + pierce [gun]
a stroke in the middle adds individuality to a person |
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(lie) between; interpose; introduce
person (ren) + divide/eight (ba)
a person standing between two realms |
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border, boundary;
limit
field (tian) + interpose (jie)
let's create 4 fields by interposing 2 boundaries between them, thus limiting the wealth |
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enter, come in(to)
only 人 can enter here |
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whole, entire, complete
person/man (ru) + king (wang)
king's men help him to rule over the whole kingdom |
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to follow, to obey; from
person/man (ren) + person (ren)
two men, one following the other from behind |
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a crowd, many
multitude
person (ren) + follow (cong)
the overlapping persons mean a crowd of people |
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to travel, trip;
troop, military unit
flutter [y] + two people/follow [cong]
Picture of a person 方 with travel gears on his back ready for a trip (thus avoiding to be recruited in a military unit) |
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<preposition>
by means of, with, in order to; to use
人 (collapsed) + 厶 (abbreviated tool)
man needs any kind of tool in order to finish the job |
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to resemble, similar
person (ren) + fetus/preposition (yi)
a person uses a strange tool in order to check how similar is he to the other twisted person |
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