150) 向 / 向着

xiang / xiangzhe

(turn) towards; face

house 宀¹⁴¹[mián] + windows 口 [symbol]

facing towards the windows (口) inside a house (宀)

150a) 响

xiang

loud

mouth 口¹⁶[kǒu] + towards 向 [xiàng]

One yells (口) loudly towards (向) noisy mouths (口)

still, yet;

reverence ???

eight 丷→八²²⁹[bā] + towards 向 [xiàng

150cx) 巾

jin

often, frequently;

always ???

reverence 尚 [shàng] + towel 巾¹³¹[jīn]

150yx) 手

shou

150y-31a) 掌

zhang

palm of hand

reverence 尚^150b[shàng] + hand 手 [shǒu]

To show one’s reverence (尚), people usually hold their hands and palms (手) together

150dx) 土

tu

150d) 堂

tang

hall, large room

reverence 尚 [shàng] + soil 土¹⁵²[tǔ]

Meaning of hall is derived from the ancient practices of building a house or building on top of highly raised (尙) earth (土) to prevent water damage from rain.

150zx) 身

shen

150d) 躺

tang

lie (down)

pregnant woman/body 身 [shēn] + reverence 尚^150b[shàng]

A pregnant woman (身) who deserves everyone’s care and respect (尚) gets to lie down.

150f) 当

dang

should

150z-27a) 躺

tang

lie down

pregnant woman/body 身 [shēn] + reverence 尚^150b[shàng]

A pregnant woman (身) who deserves everyone’s care and respect (尚) gets to lie down.

150e) 当

dang

should, ought to;

work/serve as

reverence ⺌→尚 [shàng] + field →田¹⁵⁴[tián]

Fields (田) that produce crops should be worshipped/revered (尙). It has the meaning ‘working for/serving as.’