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  • edit character approved 圆 — "[mongo:5QfXjQoSjiP2PprEJ] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 圓 — "[mongo:CAkZCAvp5nyTHEQDL] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 员 — "[mongo:54kPgBc5daZEDug92] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 鼎 — "[mongo:jmkqtPa3wASfHqLoz] update gloss" by Peter Olson
    Gloss
    large → cooking pot

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  • edit character approved 鼎 — "[mongo:LXWrxwpn9NoAgS6B5] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 員 — "[mongo:6uHuY7bDJxTdKJsCL] revise" by Peter Olson
    Original meaning
    round
    Components
    • 鼎 IconicRemnant
      • hint: 貝 is used here as an abbreviation of 鼎, a cooking pot. → (empty)
      • type: iconic → iconic, remnant
      • isGlyphChanged: (empty) → true
    • + ◎ Iconic Depicts a circle.
    • - 口 Iconic

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  • edit character approved 員 — "[mongo:BwLYp48ELvmBy9JKh] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 袁 — "[mongo:YMtg9GhzL37RxFm3i] remove old "unclear" note" by Peter Olson
    Components
    • 又 Iconic
      • hint: The purpose of this component is unclear. → (empty)

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  • edit character approved 袁 — "[mongo:teDdJ2XZPPwsSG8i8] verify, add source" by Peter Olson
    Components
    • 又 Iconic
      • hint: (empty) → The purpose of this component is unclear.
    Strokes (simplified)
    袁
    10 strokes
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    袁
    10 strokes

    Source: animcjk → dong

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  • edit character approved 睘 — "[mongo:iG2fD2gMpAawBPc3z] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 看 — "[mongo:gqgsJBDpx36AqxXdo] add form difference note" by Peter Olson
    Components
    • 倝 SoundRemnant
      • isGlyphChanged: (empty) → true

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  • edit character approved 看 — "[mongo:usXYRmZx2xQeHsK84] verify, add source" by Peter Olson
    Components
    • 倝 SoundRemnant
      • isGlyphChanged: true → (empty)

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  • edit character approved 倝 — "[mongo:BzukZ4cn9TciPYa37] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 㫃 — "[mongo:Wpb4P76oXvPLg59cq] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 下 — "[mongo:NAk25yMGHqzTrWLYT] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 上 — "[mongo:QL9RarTcFnGEqD5D9] add source, opposite" by Peter Olson
    Hint
    Originally a small line or dot above a longer line, indicating "up". The vertical line was added to distinguish the character from 二 (two). → Originally a small line or dot above a longer line, indicating "up". The vertical line was added to distinguish the character from 二 (two). Opposite of 下.
    Sources

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  • edit character approved 贝 — "[mongo:ppDLDycW8Y4irAfiK] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 貝 — "[mongo:wr2PH98P4YsZLamKT] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 得 — "[mongo:tqBMpwJEoT4bDLjyC] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 㝵 — "[mongo:v8Ca8hRDSebpTcCcx] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 那 — "[mongo:uHGLrcuDvFgdnEcwT] verify, add source" by Peter Olson
    Strokes (simplified)
    那
    6 strokes
    →
    那
    6 strokes

    Source: animcjk → dong

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  • edit character approved ⻏ — "[mongo:LTJvAHexEmGEFyWu8] verify" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 卩 — "[mongo:eEboPDrsKMKrtHSFJ] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 邑 — "[mongo:pcJjdT63PJCAcwKBg] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 冄 — "[mongo:FjmSaZA2oyYL3Cjtf] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 冉 — "[mongo:SCT2xx5eKioxLYG5R] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 歌 — "[mongo:ix4gRn8nBrBAnYz6t] verify, add source" by Peter Olson
    Hint
    Originally depicted a person carrying an axe while singing. Now a phonosemantic compound. 欠 (pictograph of a person opening their mouth) represents the meaning and 哥 represents the sound. → Phonosemantic compound. 欠 (pictograph of a person opening their mouth) represents the meaning and 哥 represents the sound.
    Components
    • 哥 Sound
      • hint: Originally depicted an axe being carried. Later reanalyzed into phonetic component 哥. → (empty)
    Strokes (simplified)
    歌
    14 strokes
    →
    歌
    14 strokes

    Source: animcjk → dong

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  • edit character approved 欠 — "[mongo:iREivt2m8WNMpCrdu] edit hint" by Peter Olson
    Hint
    Pictograph of a person (人) opening their mouth (口) to yawn. → Pictograph of a person (人) opening their mouth to yawn.

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  • edit character approved 欠 — "[mongo:kSMEp9uShRDknTP8R] use characterless component" by Peter Olson
    Components
    • + ◎ Iconic Depicts an open mouth.
    • - 口 Iconic

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  • edit character approved 欠 — "[mongo:xtJrrWZ6fWdEEMEMm] verify, add source" by Peter Olson
    Gloss
    yawn, deficient → yawn
    Hint
    Pictograph of a person (人) with their mouth open. The meaning later shifted to "yawn" and "deficient". → Pictograph of a person (人) opening their mouth (口) to yawn.
    Components
    • + 口 Iconic Depicts an open mouth.
    • - ◎ Iconic

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  • edit character approved 哥 — "[mongo:rKgYw2g4LLJWkH7uT] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 柯 — "[mongo:ncBb8vHXz42Npyjzj] verify" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 可 — "[mongo:2fjqhtHscchEFxBQ7] verify, add source" by Peter Olson
    Hint
    Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 丂 (the original form of 柯) represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "sing", now written as 歌. The current meaning "able to" is a phonetic loan. → Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and the right component, which is a pictograph of an axe handle (now written as 柯), represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "sing", now written as 歌. The current meaning "able to" is a phonetic loan.
    Components
    • + 柯 SoundRemnant Depicts an axe handle. Original form of 柯.
    • - 丂 Sound
    Sources

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  • edit character approved 出 — "[mongo:pefZK49ph655a7ds8] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 凵 — "[mongo:pSqDve5nQJMSZHhbK] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 齿 — "[mongo:dQ9MCQxhGtcmQzteZ] verify" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 𠚕 — "[mongo:B2uGg7C4dGm5GMaHu] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 齒 — "[mongo:cfgkJ3HKqsDcoEHun] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 句 — "[mongo:nxzC2WHiarJStdqDg] reorder components" by Peter Olson
    Strokes (simplified)
    句
    5 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Bronze (Late Warring States (~250 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    • + Clerical (Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD))

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  • edit character approved 勾 — "[mongo:cvoop7iWKxEYwqBNw] add component strokes" by Peter Olson
    Strokes (simplified)
    勾
    4 strokes

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  • edit character approved 勾 — "[mongo:eAz26xGwDChY4v2Fy] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 句 — "[mongo:idpteaCL5JkmH3asB] verify, add source" by Peter Olson
    Components
    • 丩 SoundMeaning
      • isFromOriginalMeaning: true → (empty)

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  • edit character approved 纠 — "[mongo:EHptWCqm7d7AYcwdH] verify" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 糾 — "[mongo:jg3t32AvDHR3dKshn] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 纟 — "[mongo:nLuGu8WwPts8mJmzN] verify" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 糹 — "[mongo:QNmnjPNnzW4tyDy6x] verify" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 糸 — "[mongo:pLrxDLpMXJK2GQa6C] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 丩 — "[mongo:3Lvkcucy3uu5aQsew] update gloss" by Peter Olson
    Gloss
    to join or connect the vine → join

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  • edit character approved 丩 — "[mongo:aKf32Zh8PQYGmAR5m] verify, add source" by Peter Olson

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  • edit character approved 𱌮 — "[mongo:5xyeprfGkXLTXcomi] verify" by Peter Olson
    Gloss
    act → stanza
    Hint
    Simplified variant of 齣. Phonosemantic compound. 齿 represents the meaning and 句 represents the sound.
    Verified
    No → Yes
    Components
    • + 齿 Meaning
    • + 句 Sound
    Strokes (simplified)
    𱌮
    13 strokes

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