Radical:Weather & Nature

Morphology: Subject-Predicate

Radical

Nature-related1. Weather & Nature

Radical:Nature-relatedRadicals of “Weather & Nature” and the ideas they mostly represent

夕夕night

日日time, weather, light

月月time

冫冫cold

水水water

雨雨rain

气气air

風风wind

Radical:Nature-relatedRadicals of “Weather & Nature”

日日

日日time, weather, light

顯显xiǎnappear; apparent; show

普普pǔuniversal, general, common

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映映yìngreflect; shine

暖暖nuǎnwarm, genial

暴暴bào sudden and violent; brutal, fierce;bàoM pùT

expose, reveal

• Which of the following are positive/negative in meaning?

Radical:Nature-relatedRadicals of “Weather & Nature”

雨雨

暴暴

bàosudden and violent/fierce; brutal, fierce, savage, tyrannical

昌昌

chāngprosperous, flourishing, thriving

暗暗

àndim, dark, obscure; secret, clandestine, stealthy, hidden; vague, unclear

旺旺

wàngprosperous, vigorous, flourishing, thriving

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Radical:Nature-relatedRadicals of “Weather & Nature”

月月

月月time

期期qīterm, period; phase (of a project); scheduled time; expect

朝朝cháotowards, facing; dynasty

zhāomorning

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Radical:Nature-relatedRadicals of “Weather & Nature”

夕夕

夕夕night

夕夕xīsunset; evening; dusk

夠夠gòuenough, sufficient; be qualified/eligible for; reach for sth

• 一朝一夕 一朝一夕• 食品安全問題，絕不

是一朝一夕可以解決的事。

• 食品安全问题，绝不是一朝一夕可以解决的事。

Test yourself.

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Radical:Nature-relatedRadicals of “Weather & Nature”

水水

水水water

激激jīdash, surge (of waves); arouse, excite; fierce, acute, intense, sharp

濫滥lànflood, overflow; excessive, reckless

減减jiǎndecrease, reduce; diminish, weaken

漸渐jiàngradually

濫用職權滥用职权lànyòng zhíquán

abuse one’s power

Radical:Nature-relatedRadicals of “Weather & Nature”

雨雨 雨雨rain

震震zhènvibrate, quake; earthquake; shock, astonish

• 露露lùdew; show, reveal, expose ; in the open, out of doors

• What do they have in common?

Radical:Nature-relatedRadicals of “Weather & Nature”

雨雨

暴露暴露

bàolùexpose, lay bare; be exposed to rough weather [in Taiwan pronounced pùlù]

透露透露

tòulùdivulge, reveal, leak

揭露揭露

jiēlùexpose, lay bare, unmask

披露披露

pīlùpublish, announce, make public; disclose, reveal

Radical:Nature-relatedRadicals of “Weather & Nature”

冫冫 冫冫cold

衝冲chōngcollide; rush forward, charge, dash

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凍冻dòngfreeze; be cold, be chilled (to the bone); jelly

準准zhǔnstandard, norm; accurate, exact; certainly, definitely

凍結資產冻结资产dòngjié zīchǎn

freeze the assets

Radical:Nature-relatedRadicals of “Weather & Nature”

風风

風风wind

飆飙biāoviolent winds, stormy gale; rapidly

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颱台táityphoon

風风fēngwind; custom, practice, atmosphere; style

油價飆漲油价飙涨yóujià biāozhǎng

oil price sharply rises

Radical:Nature-relatedRadicals of “Weather & Nature”

气气

气气air

氛氛fēn(good) atmosphere, mood

• 氧氧yǎngoxygen

輕鬆的氛圍轻松的氛围qīngsōng de fēnwéirelaxed atmosphere

Morphology

Subject-Predicate

Morphology:“S-P” structure in a sentence

• “S-P” structure in a sentence SubjectTopic

PredicateComment

我我

出國了。出国了。

我我

很高興。很高兴。

我我

59歲。59岁。

我我

工作經驗豐富。工作经验丰富。

我的決定我的决定

家人都支持。家人都支持。

Adj.

V.

N.

S-P

S-P

Morphology:“S-P” structure：From sentence to a word

• “S-P” structure:From sentence to a word

SubjectTopic

PredicateComment

我我

頭痛。头痛。

我我

牙疼。牙疼。

我我

手指疼。手指疼。

我我

這裡疼，那裡也疼。这里疼，那里也疼。

S-P

S-P

S-P

S-P

Morphology:Modified compounds

• Review on Modified compounds誠 意诚 意

chéngyìsincerity

預 期预 期

yùqīanticipate, expect; anticipation, expectation

小 康小 康

xiǎokāng(financially) comfortable, moderately well-off

Adj. N.

Adv. V.

Adv. Adj.

Morphology:Modified vs. S-P Compounds

• Modified vs. S-P compound誠 意诚 意

chéngyìsincerity

國 慶国 庆

guóqìngNational Day

年 輕年 轻

niánqīngyoung

Adj. N.

N. V.

N. Adj.

國家在慶祝国家在庆祝

年紀很輕年纪很轻

• Why are they S-P compounds?

Morphology:S-P Compounds

口臭口臭 口紅口红

民營民营 眼紅眼红

海嘯海啸 心跳心跳

天人合一天人合一

人山人海人山人海

kǒuchòubad breath

kǒuhóng lipstick

mínyíngprivately-operated

xīntiàoheartbeat

hǎixiàotsunami

tiān rén héyīa theory that man is an integral part of nature

yǎnhóngbe envious

rénshān rénhǎihuge crowd of people

• Please circle the words you think are more semantically salient in this passage.

• 日本伊豆諸島近海發生了 6.9 級地震，目前暫無海嘯危險。

• 日本伊豆诸岛近海发生了 6.9 级地震，目前暂无海啸危险。

• 一些國營企業有高工資、高福利，非常讓人眼紅。

• 一些国营企业有高工资、高福利，非常让人眼红。

Semantic salienceIn a sentence

• Please circle the words you think are more semantically salient in this passage.

• 中港房地產在經過泡沫化增長以後，開始暴露一些深層問題，比較起來 , 歐洲房地產價廉物美 ,更適合投資。

• 中港房地产在经过泡沫化增长以后，开始暴露一些深层问题，比较起来，欧洲房地产价廉物美，更适合投资。

Semantic salienceIn a sentence

•3 radicals•Example•“Your” analysis•Word(s) containing this character (and their word formation.)

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