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Damya Bhatia
Damya Bhatia
5 years ago

it has the hand radical on the left, looks you are using your *hands* to carry a box (on the right) with shoulders.

Caleb Dawson
Caleb Dawson
4 years ago

Everyday(日)you use your hand(扌)to CARRY a stick(一)ON YOUR SHOULDERS。

丝露
丝露
2 years ago

hand 手 radical on the left and on the right we have 日and __. This looks like a hand dragging a box that is on a cart.

Nomun Altan-Ochir
Nomun Altan-Ochir
2 years ago

There is the radical for ‘hand’ (扌) on the left, and the character that resembles half of 但 (但是, dànshì) on the right, which can be remembered by the pinyin ‘dàn’. Using this character, we could make up a sentence like ‘Everyone carries things with their hand, but I carry things using my foot

Deniz Acar Köstem
Deniz Acar Köstem
1 year ago

The left part of this character looks like a mailman, to the right part CARRYING his big and heavy postbag WITH HIS SHOULDERS.

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NYU Shanghai
azaliia
azaliia
1 year ago

it looks like BUT character, but the left part is a hand radical, so you can CARRY something.

Linh Hoang
Linh Hoang
1 year ago

left is the hand, the right is component of dan in danshi (but). when you have a HAND BUT cannot use them, you carry things with shoulder

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NYU Abu Dhabi
Brenna
Brenna
9 days ago

As you see the day starting since the sun is rising from the group on a high rise, you gave a hand to someone to CARRY YOU ON YOUR SHOULDERS to see the sun rise on the right side.

Danial
Danial
8 days ago

the left part is a hand radical, the right part looks like a sun (日) going down (sunset), so you carry the burden of the day

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NYU Shanghai
Manda
Manda
7 days ago

It looks like the right part of 但是’s 但 (dan), but have a hand on the left side to CARRY

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NYU Shanghai
Kiran
Kiran
5 days ago

The 日 looks like a back pack, which is carried on the shoulders.

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NYU Shanghai
Kiran
Kiran
5 days ago

For the meaning of “worry,” it has the hand radical, which always makes me think of 打, and I would be worried if I am about to be hit

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NYU Shanghai