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ChiCha203 - Nature - Natural Scenery - water
Discover their Hidden Meanings
6
Language - Chinese
Beginner
03/02/2025

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Term

shui

Definition

water

A different form of “water [shuǐ]” which is used only in combination with other characters. Occurrence is rare.

Term

lu

Definition

to record, to write down

to copy

录取 to admit/enroll (someone into school; lit. select and record)

目录 catalog (lit. "eye-records); 录用 to hire (lit. "record and employ)

a hand () lets the ink () flow while writing down and recording information

Term

绿

lu

Definition

green

thread  [sī] + record 203a[lù]

threads () used to create a filter for passing water and extracting green algae for dying silk ()

Term

cun

Definition

inch, unit of length

joint

hand

Term

yu

Definition

jade

A few jade marbles are made into a bundle by passing threads () into the center hole.

Term

qiu

Definition

ball, sphere, globe

乒乓球 ping pong ball; 地球 (lit. ground sphere)

气球 balloon (inflatable sphere); 月球 moon (celestial sphere)

星球 celestial body / planet

King (demands the best quality jade (for making perfect spheres, like beads or orbs, later for balls or globes

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