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ChiCha35 - war weapons - 117-119
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02/07/2025

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Term

117) 殳

shu

Definition

stick

a hand holding a short spear

Term

117a) 段

duan

Definition

section, segment,

paragraph

clif [an] + floors [symbol] + strike/stick (shu)

to divide a hill into sections, then use tools to strike the ground into levels

Term

117bx) 钅

jin

Definition
metal
Term

117b) 锻

duan

Definition

forge

metal (jin) + section (duan)

to strike a section of a metal to forge a new spear

Term

117cx) 舟

zhou

Definition
boat
Term

117c) 般

ban

Definition

sort, kind

boat (zhou) + strike/stick (shu)

a kind of old boat with a stick used as an oar (veslo) 

Term

117d) 搬

ban

Definition

move, transport

hand (shou) + sort (ban)

a hand moves the sorted items 

Term

117e) 设

she

Definition

set up

word [yan] + strike/stick (shu)

to set up a stick to strike a verbal deal

Term

117f) 没

mei

Definition

(have) not

water (shui) + strike/stick (shu)

one have not a good reason to strike water with a stick

Term

118) 斤

jin

Definition

catty

ax for weight measurement

Term

118a) 近

jin

Definition

near

ax(jin) + go [chuo]

one takes his ax and goes near the closest forest 

Term
118b) 斥 / 排斥
Definition

rebuke / repel

ax(jin) + to cut [symbol]

to rebuke someone by cutting off his ear with an ax

Term

118c) 诉

su

Definition

tell; complain, appeal

word [yan] + rebuke (chi)

to complain to the rebuke by telling everyone about the cut ear 

Term

118y-16d*) 听

ting 

Definition

listen (to), hear

mouth (kou) + ax (jin)

taking an ax to one's mouth is a harsh way of saying he must listen carefully

Term

118dx) 廾

gong

Definition
two hands
Term

118d) 兵

bing

Definition

soldier

ax(jin) + two hands (gong)

a brave soldier attacks with holding the ax with two hands above his head

Term

118e) 宾

bin

Definition

guest

house [mian] + soldier (bing)

brave soldier is always a welcomed guest in every house

Term

119) 刀

dao

Definition

knife

the handle of a knife

Term

119a) 分

fen

Definition

divide; minute; point

divide/eight (ba) + knife (dao)

to divide in half with a knife; a minute is a division of time; a point of grades or levels  

Term

119bx) 七

qi

Definition

seven

upside-down 7 with a stroke

 

Term

119b) 切

qie

Definition

cut

seven/cutting (qi) + knife (dao)

7 initially represented the concept of cutting, and after adding a knife we get a clear cut

 

Term

119cx) 衤

yi

Definition
clothes
Term

119c) 初

chu

Definition

first

clothes [yi] + knife (dao)

the first thing one does when making clothes is to cut the fabric with a knife 

Term

119d) 另

ling

Definition

(an)other

mouth (kou) + power (li) - knife (dao)

a knife tells to the other ones what power do you have

Term

119e) 别

bie

Definition

(an)other;

don't; separate

other (ling) + knife (dao)

a knife separates another part which one don't need

Term

119*) 刂

dao

Definition
knife
Term

119fx) 玉

yu

Definition

jade

 

Term

119f) 班

ban

Definition

class, team

jade (yu) + knife (dao) + king (wang)

king cuts a jade with his knife into several classes to give to his favorite teams

Term

119gx) 戈

ge

Definition
dagger axe
Term

119g) 划 / 划界

hua / delimit

Definition

draw, mark;

plan, chart

spear (ge) + knife (dao)

when planning action officers used a spear or a knife to draw maps in the sand to chart the territory of action

Term

119zx) 亥

hai

Definition

bone

a shape of an animal skeleton

Term

119z) 刻

ke

Definition

carve, cut

bone (hai) + knife (dao)

using a knife to carve pictures in a bone

Term

119hx) 禾

he

Definition

rice plant, grain

grain stalk (stabljika)

Term

119h) 利

li

Definition

sharp

rice plant (he) + knife (dao)

a farmer needs a sharp knife to harvest rice

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