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ChiCha197 - Nature - Natural Scenery - stone
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Language - Chinese
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03/02/2025

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Term

197) 石

shi

Definition

stone

Derived to mean stone by symbolizing large boulders () forming cliffs ( →)

Term

197a) 兹

zi/ci

Definition

herewith

(ovim, uz ovo)

black

Term

197b) 磁 / 磁铁

ci / citie

Definition
magnetic/magnet
Term

197yx) 出

chu

Definition

come/go out

foot/stop 53[zhǐ] + receptacle  [kǎn]

it signifies the symbol of feet (walking out of a hut ().

Term

197y) 础

chu

Definition

foundation

stone 197[shí] + go out  [chū]

Building of a house begins () by laying out foundation stones ().

Term

197cx) 並

bing

Definition
side by side
Term

197zx) 皮

pi

Definition
skin
Term

197z-189a*) 破

po 

Definition

break

stone 197[shí] + skin  [pí]

Symbolizes a stone () being broken apart and taken away like a skinning () process with hand tools.

Term

197wx) 角

jiao

Definition
angle, corner; horn
Term

197w-191a*) 确

que

Definition

firm; true, real

stone 197[shí] + horn  [jiǎo]

The horns () of a deer are soft when they are growing, but become firm and strong like a stone () as time goes by.

Term

197dx) 幵

jian

Definition
level
Term

197d) 研

yan

Definition

research; grind

stone  [shí] + level  [jiān]

Chinese traditional ink was made by grinding a black stone () on top of inkstone () with water. This character is derived to mean research, in the sense that academic research began by writing texts.

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