• ⺊(dot above; high position)
• 一(standard baseline; norm)

A dot mark sitting above a horizontal line represents the meaning 'above'.

• 执(hold; grasp)
• 灬(fire)

Fire rising up from below an object being held creates a burning heat.

• 扌(hand)
• 叟(old man; old geezer)

Groping with hands in the dark like an old man searching through bottles.

• ⺊(dot above; high position)
• 一(standard baseline; norm)

A dot mark sitting above a horizontal line represents the meaning 'above'.

• 执(hold; grasp)
• 灬(fire)

Fire rising up from below an object being held creates a burning heat.

• 扌(hand)
• 叟(old man; old geezer)

Groping with hands in the dark like an old man searching through bottles.