• 彳(step; action)
• 十(ten; straight)
• 罒(eye; look straight)
• 心(heart; inner mind)

Virtue is when each step forward comes from an upright gaze and a pure heart.

• 扌(hand)
• 立(upright; erect)

Using your hand to pull someone up straight is the meaning of the character 拉.

• 十(ten; cross (burden))
• 兄(older brother)

An older brother bears ten times the burden to overcome all hardships.

• 罒(net; mesh (variant form))
• 夕(evening; dusk)

Spreading a net at dusk to catch birds is the original meaning of the character.

• 瓦(tile; brick (depicting form))

The character 瓦 pictures tiles stacked on top of each other on a roof.

• 彳(step; action)
• 十(ten; straight)
• 罒(eye; look straight)
• 心(heart; inner mind)

Virtue is when each step forward comes from an upright gaze and a pure heart.

• 扌(hand)
• 立(upright; erect)

Using your hand to pull someone up straight is the meaning of the character 拉.

• 十(ten; cross (burden))
• 兄(older brother)

An older brother bears ten times the burden to overcome all hardships.

• 罒(net; mesh (variant form))
• 夕(evening; dusk)

Spreading a net at dusk to catch birds is the original meaning of the character.

• 瓦(tile; brick (depicting form))

The character 瓦 pictures tiles stacked on top of each other on a roof.