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Aline Grobys
Aline Grobys
4 years ago

The pronunciation of the left component is “fang” and the right component is a hand action radical, so it’s easy to remember pronunciation and meaning.

Sherab Ghale
Sherab Ghale
2 years ago

One needs to make a HAND ACTION in order TO PUT something.

Dinobi Ibegbu
Dinobi Ibegbu
1 year ago

The hand action radical is beside a character that looks like a desk, so to PUT something on a desk.

murun
murun
9 months ago

it looks like a person holding a long big desk to put somewhere. human uses hands to put items, — a person right side using her/his HAND ACTION TO PUT the left radical, a dest.

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Sondor Ts
Sondor Ts
9 months ago

It has a ‘hand’ article so it means using your hand TO PUT something. Together 放 character.

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Steven L
Steven L
2 months ago

The character looks like someone is putting something into a cabinet, thats how you get the meaning of it

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NYU Shanghai
Nomu
Nomu
1 month ago

The first radical is a part of the word place (地方’s 方) and the second part looks like a table. So you place something on a table.

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NYU Shanghai