董
supervise, direct
董 is composed of 艸 (grass) and 重 (heavy, important). 艸 is a pictograph of grass, extending to mean agriculture, while 重 depicts a person carrying a heavy sack, signifying importance. In ancient times, managing and overseeing agricultural affairs was a crucial responsibility, as represented by 董.
Vocabulary of 董
- 董事 (board member)
Classification
Related Characters:
6芊green6艸
grass6芒awn7芸remove weed7花flower8芣lush8芳fragrant9苤lush9苞bud9苑park9茍introspection9茹eat9草grass9茫vast9荒desolate9苦bitter9范
norm9苹duckweed10莆weed10芻mow10荊
chaste tree10華splendid10莫not11莊village11萃
collect11莖stem11堇clay11萌sprout11萑reed11荳
bean12菜vegetable12菲fragrance12菅grass12萎decline12萍duckweed13葷strong-smelling vegetable13葉
leaf13蒸steam13董
supervise13蒦trap14蒙cover15蔥scallion15蓬weeds15蔓vine16薔rose16蕡fragrance of grass16蕞small16蕩shake17藍blue17蕾flower bud17薾luxuriant18藏store18薰fumigate19藤rattan