徽
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Meaning: badge
💡 Think: 'hui' (徽) as mark of honor; the left radical 彳 is like a badge pinned on clothes.
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Character Story & Explanation
In China, you'll see 徽 (huī) on police uniforms and school badges. It means 'emblem' or 'badge', representing identity or honor. The radical 彳 (step) suggests movement, combined with elements for 'mountain' and 'silk', evoking a woven insignia. The famous 徽州 (Huīzhōu) region in Anhui is known for its distinctive culture and architecture.
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