• 宀(roof)
• 申(present; explain)

Under a roof, a judge listens to testimony to render a careful verdict.

• 半(half)
• 刂(knife (right form))

Using a knife to chop something in two halves is clear judgment.

• 长(long hair; old person (pictographic))

An old person with long hair cascading down symbolizes something lasting a long time.

• 宀(roof)
• 申(present; explain)

Under a roof, a judge listens to testimony to render a careful verdict.

• 半(half)
• 刂(knife (right form))

Using a knife to chop something in two halves is clear judgment.

• 长(long hair; old person (pictographic))

An old person with long hair cascading down symbolizes something lasting a long time.