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reach
大dà + 辶
large dog + road
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large dog reaches the injured runner on the road first;, When You Reach the Large Dog: A Hooverville in the west is located under a billboard with a large dog. Families looking for each other know they have arrived.

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luó
silk gauze
罒 + 夕
net + evening
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silk gauze fishnet hose worn in the evening

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mián
*house
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as a component: “宝盖头”

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亠 tóu *top hat, 冖 mi *crown

rèn
recognize
讠 + 人rén
microphone + person
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yelling through microphone to get the attention of the person you recognize

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xùn
interrogate
讠 + 卂xùn
microphone + baiting needle
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interrogate someone with a microphone, use baiting needle as torture device

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slave [n.]
女nǚ + 又
woman + right hand
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woman uses her right hand to slave away

woman chained by her right hand on her way to slavery

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Yu, *clothing pully
干 + h
clothesline + “hook”
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Mrs. Yu, the inventor of the clothing pulleys that are installed outside people’s apartment windows

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mào
mien
豸māo + 白 + 儿
jackal + white + human legs
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he had a white mien like a jackal

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shào
acquaint
纟 + 召zhào
thread + summon
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Take the end of a thread to summon a new friend in a get acquainted game.

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education
H + 月
guard tower + moon
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tower guard takes a book to educate himself at night by moonlight

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zuò
sit
人 + 人 + 土
person + person + soil
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people sitting on the soil

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niǔ
push button [n.]
钅 + 丑chǒu
metal + clown
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clown face on a button that makes a laugh

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jiàn
piece [m.w.]
亻 + 牛
persona + cow
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your persona cuts a cow in pieces

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holler [v.]
口 + 内nèi
mouth + internal
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to holler, your air has to come from your internal “holler” parts and then out your mouth OR don’t holler inside

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yīn
Yin
阝 + 月
pinnacle + moon
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pinnacles have a sunny and shady side, Yin-Yang is the pinnacle philosophy of balance

The pinnacle philosophy at play in planning this event is the balance of yin and yang. We’ll rely on it for decor, food choices, background music, everything! The ceremony during the day will balance with the reception at night.” (bride in a white wedding dress with groom in black tux and bride in a black evening gown with groom in white tux.)

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shuō
speak
讠 + 兑
microphone + devil
Character Notes

Speak of the devil!”

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jìng
boundary
土 + 竟jìng
soil + unexpectedly
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boundary made in the soil (rather than a river) would be unexpected

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bāng
help [v.]
丰 + 阝 + 巾
bushes + city walls + towel
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helping to clean up bushes at the city walls, get a free towel

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qiān
sign [v.]
⺮ + 佥qiān
bamboo + barn
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In this final competition teams will sign their murals on the side of the barn with huge bamboo brushes.

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