Term
|
Definition
car, vehicle
the shape of cart with wheels, drawn by horse |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
just (now)
A hand (扌) came to a field 田 to put in a soil (±) a single seed (丶) just now |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
to assist/complement
auxiliary
cart (che) + big/just (fu)
a cart has just arrived on the field to assist in the farm work as an auxiliary vehicle |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
both, two; a few
a couple of
yoke [symbol] + hooked up [symbol]
requires a measure word 个; formal and general in use;
picture of two people 人 sitting in a cart |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
measure word for vehicles |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
water vein; threads
A manmade structure (工) channels hidden flows (巛) — like building underground waterways, irrigation systems, or the “veins” of a city |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
light (in weight)
easy (abstract lightness)
frivolous* (flippant/neozbiljan)
cart (che) + loom/water vein (jing)
*not having any serious purpose or value.
rules to stop frivolous lawsuits
a cart is streamlined (巠) effortlessly because its threads are very light |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
to compare
cart (che) + mix/hand over (jiao)
out of an assortment of cars, they are comparing |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
to connect, to link
even, continuously
cart (che) + go [chuo]
a procession of carts (车) moving along a path (⻍), all linked together like a train one after another, connecting villages - even distant cities |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
wide, broad
house on a cliff, symbolizing a sheltered space. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
warehouse, storehouse
house/wide (guang) + cart (che)
one stores a cart in a wide house like a warehouse |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
pants, trousers
clothes (yi) + warehouse (ku)
clothes from a warehouse, like pants, are practical |
|
|