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spear, lance
the shape of a spear with a curved detachable blade |
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different, unusual
a traditional shamanic mask looks different - asymmetrical - and unusual when simplified |
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to wear, to put on
decoration [symbol] + spear [ge] + different (yi)
a spear with decoration is for different occasions, like a coronation, when one puts on a decorated uniform |
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I, me
saw [symbol] + spear [ge]
a hand holds a serrated spear in self-defense:
"I can protect myself" |
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to look for, to seek
to try to find
hand (shou) + spear [ge]
a hand takes a halberd for probing the ground and digging through dirt to try to find buried things |
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or,
perhaps, possibly
spear [ge] + mouth (kou) + land [symbol]
a halberd guarding (a line above 囗) a city gate must choose whether to let in (囗) OR to not (一) |
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play, drama,
to tease
hand/again (you) + spear [ge]
a "soft" hand (compared to "sharp" hand in 找) takes a halberd for the mock battle in a war-drama |
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