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鳥 bird

See that duckling bobbing down and up on the water? That bird bit my [knee! Ow!] (resembles duckling swimming - feather atop head, beak facing right).
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才 ability

The baby developed the ability to push her head up and roll over on her lef[t si]de only just now.
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弓 bow

Does the bigwi[g own g]reat houses on that zigzagging street? Probably. When he sees something he wants, he raises his bow (horizontally) and aims.
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古 ancient

Scooping “ten 十-mushroom” soup in my mouth 口, I love its bi[g u]mami flavor. I’m glad this ancient recipe survived - we still have it to savor!
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機 machine

How many planes currently on the assembly line have do[dgy] wooden machinery?
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隻 classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc

Look - over there! The sparrow's in the [ger]aniums again!
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識 knowledge

The characters for words, sound, and halberd represent the knowledge of literature, music, and war. knowledge lifts us up.
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久 long time

We've studied a long time. It's abāot time to wrap up and [G.O.]. We scoop up our books and walk out. (looks like the character 勹 walking)
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司 company

At the company, chocolates move across the assembly line faster than Lucy can wrap them, so she puts them in her mouth and eats herself [si]ck!
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辣 spicy

I choke down a bundle of pungent and spicy peppers. I like spicy food a [lo]t!
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议 comment

The comment in my speech - at the bottom - is about justice. W[e] need it.
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义 justice

At the Unitarian church, the symbol is the chalice (looks like this character). Deep down w[e] believe in governing with social justice.
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