总汇三明治

• 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.

• 匚(box; container)RADICAL
• 淮(Hoài River)PHONETIC

A container holding water from the Hoài river gathers all streams in one meeting place.

• 一(one; horizontal stroke)ASSOCIATIVE
• 二(two (pictograph – two horizontal strokes))ASSOCIATIVE

Three horizontal strokes stacked on top of each other symbolize the number three.

• 氵(water; liquid)RADICAL
• 台(platform; foundation)PHONO-SEMANTIC

A solid foundation is used to control the flow of water.