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page
a head above a person's legs and face put together to mean 'head'; this character is also used to indicate pages of a book |
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(in) advance
shuttle/give (yu) + head/page (ye)
man's head or thoughts are moving to and fro as fast as a shuttle to think of many options in advance |
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bother, feel vexed / trouble
fire (huo) + head/page (ye)
anyone with a head on fire would be much in trouble |
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lead
command (ling) + head/page (ye)
head of a team leads and gives orders |
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turn around and look; look back
disaster (e) + head/page (ye)
the head (leader) has to look back and look after those who are in danger (trouble) |
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pause, (quantifier)
camp (tun) + head/page (ye)
leader orders his army to pause to eat while his men set the camp; the army also needs (number of) meals |
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head
a person's face with hair on top to mean a head |
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road, path, way
head (shou) + go (chuo)
the direction the head, the leaders goes is the way; this ch. also means morals and a quantifier for long items |
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inch, unit of length
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hand |
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guide, lead
unborn child (si) + hand/joint (cun)
leading a young child by the hand so the child will not fall down |
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