• 刖(chop off leg (punishment))
• 丷(two strokes indicating progress)
• 一(one; foundation)

Ahead lies the path we step forward on, overcoming all obstacles and penalties to advance.

• 歹(bones; death)
• 刂(blade; knife edge)

Using a knife to chop bones into rows is the meaning of the character for arranging in lines.

• ⺾(flesh; body)
• 泉(stream; water source)

A gland in the body is like an underground stream that secretes fluid in a steady flow.

• 糸(silk thread; filament)
• 龶(coarse undyed thread bundle; top part of thread)

Raw silk that hasn't been dyed suggests the meaning of pure, simple, and basic.

• 刖(chop off leg (punishment))
• 丷(two strokes indicating progress)
• 一(one; foundation)

Ahead lies the path we step forward on, overcoming all obstacles and penalties to advance.

• 歹(bones; death)
• 刂(blade; knife edge)

Using a knife to chop bones into rows is the meaning of the character for arranging in lines.

• ⺾(flesh; body)
• 泉(stream; water source)

A gland in the body is like an underground stream that secretes fluid in a steady flow.

• 糸(silk thread; filament)
• 龶(coarse undyed thread bundle; top part of thread)

Raw silk that hasn't been dyed suggests the meaning of pure, simple, and basic.