Chinese mnemonics and annotator
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童 tóng boy/child
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There was an amount of boys standing in the field, he went around, looking for his child. But he was not there - he stayed at home, because yesterday the fairy removed one of his teeth with her tongs (and in still hurts). |
Compositions
Explanation of characters by Herbert A. Giles
童 |
T'ung is composed of what is apparently 立 li to stand as radical, but is really a corruption of an obsolete word meaning guilt with a corruption of 重 chung heavy (not 里 li a village) phonetic. It originally meant a male slave. 326. |
Chinese-English (CC-CEDICT)
童
tóng
child/surname Tong