𗼇𗏇𘝞𗗚
Exploring Tangut character constructions given in the Tangut dictionary 'Sea of Writing' 《𘝞𗗚》
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𗰮 [¹vyr₁] 'to die young'
𘗽𗅋𘓳𘓳
𗂏 [¹u₃] 'big tree'
𗯴𘁝𗙼𘓳
𘆲 [¹tshwu₁] 'fat (not thin)'
𗓳𗘡𘙆𗡼
𘉺 [¹tsyr'₄] 'cocoon'
𘘾𗡼𘊏𘓳
𗘨 [¹je'₂] 'to herd (put out to graze)'
𘓉𘍞𗚛𗌧
𗊱 [²dzo₄] 'poem, ode'
𗋰𘊱𗏂𘊱
𗲋 [¹luq₁] 'happy, joyful'
𘟣𘂤𗫡𘊱
𗍶 [²dzen₄] 'to carve, to engrave'
𗛥𘊱𗥖𗡼
𗑘 [¹swe₁] 'clean, pure'
𗑗𘍞𗦙𗡼
𗭘 [¹tsa'₁] 'long legged' (?)
𗭇𘊱𘙲𘊱
𗃊 [¹pho₁] 'to sprinkle water'
𗁅𘓳𘄎𗡼
𘞉 [¹le₁] 'some kind of rock or stone'
𗱸𗡼𗳣𗡼
𗓆 [¹le₄] 'to change, to alter'
𗑓𗥦𗰿𘓳
𗀈 [¹tson₁] 'incomplete, not whole'
𗀔𗥦𗊴𗡼
𘐶 [²jwo₃] 'to throw away, to discard'
𘐉𘊱𘞌𘓳
𘎥 [¹toq₄] 'to place, to put in position'
𘐏𘊱𗳘𗡼
𘌻 [¹phi₁] 'wall'
𘌿𘊱𗰽𗡼
𗃛 [¹lon₃] (a family name)
𗤶𘁝𘋾𘊱
𘙵 [²dzu₁] 'strip of cloth'
𘙶𘊱𗦢𘁝
𗛯 [¹vu'₃] 'old, decayed, withered'
𗛸𘍞𘒺𗡼
𗍻 [²ja₃] 'lamb'
𗍿𘊱𗂽𘁝
𗵃 [¹vi₁] 'dragon'
𗵂𗥦𗛟𗘡
𗎈 [¹woq₁] 'ice'
𗎓𘊱𗣿𗡼
𗼆 [¹shon₃] (a clan name)
𗼣𘊱𗙴𗡼
𗦢 [²dza₁] 'to examine, to measure, to fathom, to weigh up'
𗧁𘊱𗡣𘊱
𘊬 [¹sa₁] 'to smooth'
𘁯𘁝𘆩𗡼
𘓱 [¹ngwy₁] 'heaven'
𘓺𘊱𗾈𘊱
𘝼 [¹kwo₁] 'to wet oneself'
𘝻𘓳𗮚𘓳
𗻈 [¹pu₁] 'a kind of weed'
𗺕𘊱𘀑𗡼
𘒻 [¹lwe₄] 'old, aged; the old; to die'
𘒺𘊱𘆥𗡼
𘞔 [¹phar₄] 'level, flat' (?)
𗩃𗡼𗳦𗡼
𗬶 [¹kwa₂] 'to trample' (?)
𘎶𗡼𘑀𘊱
𗱏 [¹pu₁] 'to choke on something'
𗨬𗥦𗍂𗡼
𘘓 [¹khwe₁] 'to expand, to spread' (?)
𘞵𘊱𘃸𘊱
𗓎 [¹lwuq₁] 'to mix, to blend'
𗔏𗥦𗋅𘓳
𘎾 [¹khen₄] 'to give, to grant'
𘏵𘊱𘓯𗡼
𗴔 [¹la₃] 'enmity, grudge, ill will'
𗴒𘊱𘂮𗡼
𘓎 [¹swi₄] 'beautiful'
𘓍𘊱𗵽𘊱
𗭩 [¹viq₁] 'foolish, stupid'
𗭪𗁇𗏑𘊱
𗿭 [¹my'₄] 'kind of bird'
𗿼𘊱𗩫𗡼
𘑤 [²e₃] (onomatopoeia; also Sanskrit transcription)
𘑠𗗙𘗒𗡼
𗳻 [¹cha₃] 'upright, fair'
𗅃𘁝𗧐𗡼
𗲌 [¹ma₄] 'river'
𗋽𗥦𘇲𘓳
𗩋 [¹my₁] 'merit, achievement, contribution'
𗤖𗡼𗹦𗡼
𗟸 [¹ka₁] 'palate of the mouth'
𗟴𘊱𘘞𗡼
𘈡 [¹khon₂] 'body'
𘈟𘊱𘛽𘓳
𗮟 [¹tshwi₁] 'to make dirty'
𗯌𘍞𗟻𘊱
𗡏 [¹mi'₁] 'fragrant, aromatic'
𗡎𘊱𗩔𗡼
𘈗 [¹kan₁] 'to drive away'
𘈕𗄖𗰒𗡼
𘍴 [¹liq₃] 'to enter into, to fall into'
𘎃𘊱𗺾𗡼
𗣔 [¹tu₁] 'stupid'
𗪙𘊱𗛭𗡼
𗟠 [¹ju₃] 'gambling chip, game counter' (?)
𗉜𘁝𘘥𗡼
𘈱 [¹me'₄] 'semi-conscious' (?)
𗈮𗡼𘂵𗡼
𘄝 [¹shwa₃] 'to give birth'
𘄜𘊱𘎳𘊱
𗪆 [¹van'₃] 'to think'
𗤶𗾫𗍊𗡼
𗾖 [¹gor'₁] 'man, gentleman'
𘜶𗡼𗸱𘁝
𗙥 [¹deq₄] 'sigh'
𗙏𘊱𘘯𘓳
𗨸 [¹ghy₂] 'close, near'
𗦍𘊱𗶚𗡼
𘟪 [¹shon₃] 'iron'
𘗁𗱸𗁼𗈺
𗍺 [¹cha₃] 'ceremony'
𗦞𗡼𗵘𗡼
𗞙 [¹twe₄] 'cup'
𗝎𘄿𘊟𗡼
𘎽 [¹khew₂] 'to destroy'
𘊰𗡼𗶥𘊱
𗩕 [¹dza₁] (Sanskrit transcription)
𗤕𘓳𗧓𗡼
𗡩 [¹hwi₁] 'grey'
𘂁𗡼𗫲𘓳
𗼋 [¹dzwyq₄] 'to respect, to pay one's respects to'
𗼠𘊱𗰺𘊱
𘓦 [¹leq₃] 'to realise, to understand'
𘈑𘟛𗥤𘊱
𘍦 [¹e₄] 'appearance'
𘍞𘊱𘟣𗡼
𗫅 [¹new₁] 'type of root vegetable'
𗨔𘊱𗒞𘊱
𘊍 [¹po₁] 'name of a ghost or spirit'
𘊅𘊱𗢛𗡼
𗚪 [¹bi₁] 'to send someone somewhere' or 'to send someone away'
𗚛𗥦𗾇𘓳
𗴋 [¹kwan₄] 'volume, scroll' (Chinese 卷 juàn)
𘇱𗦈𗨨𗡼
𘛒 [¹ngewr₁] 'confused, muddled'
𗐴𘓳𗫸𘊱
𘑸 [¹rorn₁] 'dry, withered'
𘑼𘊱𘑫𘊱