• 禾(rice plant)
• 斗(threshing floor; rice threshing area)

To classify rice grain by measuring each type with a measuring vessel.

• 兴(rise together; lift up jointly)
• 扌(hand; arm)

Many hands lifting together is the action of raising or nominating.

• 耂(old person; aged person)
• 丂(background sound; curved object)

An elderly person bending their back like a curved object represents the image of long years of examination.

• 言(word; speech)
• 式(pattern; rule)

A test uses words to check whether something follows the rules correctly.

• 禾(rice plant)
• 斗(threshing floor; rice threshing area)

To classify rice grain by measuring each type with a measuring vessel.

• 兴(rise together; lift up jointly)
• 扌(hand; arm)

Many hands lifting together is the action of raising or nominating.

• 耂(old person; aged person)
• 丂(background sound; curved object)

An elderly person bending their back like a curved object represents the image of long years of examination.

• 言(word; speech)
• 式(pattern; rule)

A test uses words to check whether something follows the rules correctly.