• 八(divide; separate; eight)
• 刀(knife; blade; sword)

Using a knife to chop something in half represents division or separation.

• ⺼(flesh; body)
• 攵(hand holding stick; striking action)
• 散(scatter; disperse)

A hand holding a stick strikes meat, scattering and dispersing everything in all directions.

• 禾(rice plant)
• 口(mouth; door)

A mouth singing songs beside ripe rice fields creates harmonious peace.

• 弓(bow (weapon))
• 玄(deep; dark)

A bowstring stretched across an arc creates a mysterious sound like the deep black of the void.

• 八(divide; separate; eight)
• 刀(knife; blade; sword)

Using a knife to chop something in half represents division or separation.

• ⺼(flesh; body)
• 攵(hand holding stick; striking action)
• 散(scatter; disperse)

A hand holding a stick strikes meat, scattering and dispersing everything in all directions.

• 禾(rice plant)
• 口(mouth; door)

A mouth singing songs beside ripe rice fields creates harmonious peace.

• 弓(bow (weapon))
• 玄(deep; dark)

A bowstring stretched across an arc creates a mysterious sound like the deep black of the void.