国家新闻出版广电总局

• 囗(surround; enclose)RADICAL
• 玉(precious jade; gem)ASSOCIATIVE

A nation is enclosed land that contains precious treasures within.

• 亻(person; human)RADICAL
• 家(family; household)PHONO-SEMANTIC

A person who specializes in making furniture is called a carpenter (house craftsman).

• 亲(tree; timber; intimate companion)ASSOCIATIVE
• 斤(axe; hatchet)RADICAL

Using an axe to chop a freshly picked tree creates something completely new.

• 門(door; opening)RADICAL
• 耳(ear)ASSOCIATIVE

Pressing your ear to the door lets you eavesdrop on news from inside.

• 屮(sprout; bud)ASSOCIATIVE
• 凵(hole; mouth of a hole)ASSOCIATIVE

A sprout reaching up out of the ground hole is the meaning of 'come out' or 'emerge'.

• 片(flat sheet; wooden plank)RADICAL
• 反(overturn; reverse; rebel)PHONO-SEMANTIC

A wooden block is flipped over to stamp characters onto paper, creating a printed page.

• 广(roof; shelter against cliff)ASSOCIATIVE

A roof leaning against a cliff provides shelter from rain and sun for people inside.

• 曰(speak; bright cloud)ASSOCIATIVE
• 乚(lightning bolt; hook stroke (downward))ASSOCIATIVE

A flash of lightning bursts bright through the clouds—that is electricity itself!

• 心(heart; mind)RADICAL
• 口(mouth; opening)ASSOCIATIVE
• 丷(two strokes; wave stroke)PHONETIC

Synthesizing everything by using mind and speech to gather it all into one.

• 尸(body; cover)RADICAL
• 口(mouth; door)ASSOCIATIVE

A mouth confined under a roof is restricted to a limited scope.