3. Radicals of “Arms”
and the ideas they
mostly represent
又又
hand
寸寸
hand
手手
hand
爪爪
claw
廾廾
hand
殳殳
weapon
父父
father
攴攵攴攵
strike

4. Radicals of “Arms”
手手
手手
hand
承承
chéng
hold, bear;
undertake;
continue
擊击
jī
hit, beat,
strike;
attack
據据
jù
according to;
basis
擴扩
kuò
expand
推推
tuī
push, shove;,
promote; shift
控控
kòng
control
X遲X迟
X-chí
put off;
postpone

5. Radicals of “Arms”
又又
又又
hand
受受
shòu
receive, accept
; suffer;
endure
取取
qǔ
take, get;
select;
adopt
雙双
shuāng
two, both;
pair; even-
numbered
反反
fǎn
turn over;
oppose;
counter-, anti-;
opposite
X駁X驳
X-bó
refute

6. Radicals of “Arms”
寸寸
寸寸
hand
導导
dǎo
guide, lead
對对
duì
correct, right
; toward;
treat; pair
寸寸
cùn
Chinese
inch

7. Radicals of “Arms”
爪爪
爪爪
claw
爭争
zhēng
strive, fight;
argue, dispute
採采
cǎi
pick, collect;
extract
爬爬
pá
crawl, creep;
climb
X礦X矿
X-kuàng
mining

8. Radicals of “Arms”
廾廾
廾廾
hand
棄弃
qì
abandon
弄弄
nòng
play with;
do, handle

9. Radicals of “Arms”
攴攵攴攵
攴攵攴攵
strike
改改
gǎi
change
;
revise;
correct
攻攻
gōng
attack;
study
效效
xiào
effect;
emulate
X益X益
X-yÌ
benefit

10. Radicals of “Arms”
殳殳
殳殳
weapon
段段
duàn
paragraph;
section
殺杀
shā
kill; go
into battle
毀毁
huǐ
damage, de
stroy, ruin
階X阶X
jiē-X
stage, phase

11. Radicals of “Arms”
父父
父父
father
爺爷
yé
father; grandfather
(paternal); (form of
address for an elder
male)
父父
fù
father

13. • Why are they V-O/V-C
compound?
V-O & V-C
Compound
打 工
打 工
dǎgōng
work (part-
time/temporarily) ;
do manual labour
打 破
打 破
dǎpò
break, smash
V. N.
V. V.
(action) (result)

14. • Why are they V-O/V-C
compound?
V-O & V-C
Compound
提 問
提 问
tíwèn
ask/raise a
question;
question(s)
提 高
提 高
tígāo
raise, elevate;
improve
V. N.
V. Adj.
(action) (result)

15. • V-O compound?
V-C compound?
V-O & V-C
Compound
承諾承诺 改善改善
減少减少 失業失业
設限设限 加快加快
升值升值 洗錢洗钱

16. • Which characters are more
semantically salient?
Semantic salience
承諾承诺 改善改善
減少减少 失業失业
設限设限 加強加強
升值升值 洗錢洗钱

17. • Please circle the character
you think are more
semantically salient in a
word.
Semantic salience
投資投资 說明说明
指出指出 道歉道歉
推動推动 犯罪犯罪
擴張扩张 就業就业

18. • Please circle the words you
think are more semantically
salient in this passage.
• 日本首相安倍晉三承諾將提供更
多政府資金，來處理核輻射問題，
但未清楚指出資金的數字。
• 日本首相安倍晉三承诺将提供更
多政府资金，来处理核辐射问题，
但未清楚指出资金的数字。
In a sentence

19. • Please circle the words you
think are more semantically
salient in this passage.
• 中國第二季度經濟數據低於預期，
市場預期，政府將加強經濟轉型，
來改善經濟情況。
• 中国第二季度经济数据低于预期，
市场预期，政府将加强经济转型，
来改善经济情况。
In a sentence

20. •3 radicals
•Example
•“Your” analysis
•Word(s) containing
this character (and
their word
formation.)