This character begins with the radical for hand, which relates to the meaning. The second part is the same as a common character (meaning “is”)
Mahrukh Shaikh
2 years ago
you lift with your hand, and the second half of it looks like something is being lifted by the man at the bottom (提）
Dome Suarez Vivanco
2 years ago
This character has a hand radical, and the other character looks like two weights that you can LIFT.
丝露
1 year ago
hand 手 radical on the left and 是 on the right.
Nomun Altan-Ochir
1 year ago
It consists of the radical 扌on the left, representing the hand or action, and the right side resembling half of the character 但 (dàn), which can be associated with the idea of “however” or “but” We could remember this character by thinking a sentence like “I lifted the heavy box, but (however) it was too heavy for me to carry.
柯舒悦
1 year ago
a person who is lifting weights.
Dinobi Ibegbu
1 year ago
The left part has the hand radical and right part has the character meaning is- 是- so it “is” an action you do with your “hand” – LIFT.
Sondor Ts
7 months ago
with “hand” radical wo men “shi” lifting something by using our hand.
Bryant Paulino
3 days ago
The hand radical plus the word for “is” helps me understand that you CAN put something in your hand and thus lift it.
This character begins with the radical for hand, which relates to the meaning. The second part is the same as a common character (meaning “is”)
you lift with your hand, and the second half of it looks like something is being lifted by the man at the bottom (提）
This character has a hand radical, and the other character looks like two weights that you can LIFT.
hand 手 radical on the left and 是 on the right.
It consists of the radical 扌on the left, representing the hand or action, and the right side resembling half of the character 但 (dàn), which can be associated with the idea of “however” or “but” We could remember this character by thinking a sentence like “I lifted the heavy box, but (however) it was too heavy for me to carry.
a person who is lifting weights.
The left part has the hand radical and right part has the character meaning is- 是- so it “is” an action you do with your “hand” – LIFT.
with “hand” radical wo men “shi” lifting something by using our hand.
The hand radical plus the word for “is” helps me understand that you CAN put something in your hand and thus lift it.