Qing (Wade-Giles: Ch'ing) dynasty of imperial China (1644-1911) / surname Qing
清
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氵
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青
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In front of the engine, the Queen of Hearts suspiciously and closely inspects a fountain of youth. With a bottle, she scoops water again and again and inspects how clear the water is when she pours it back into the fountain.
clear / distinct / quiet / just and honest / pure / to settle or clear up / to clean up or purge
清
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氵
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青
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In front of the engine, the Queen of Hearts suspiciously and closely inspects a fountain of youth. With a bottle, she scoops water again and again and inspects how clear the water is when she pours it back into the fountain.
history / annals / title of an official historian in ancient China
史
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口
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乂
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For a mission in the space station (Ø3) Sherlock Holmes (sh) has to find out the history (史) of a mandarin (口), so with a pair of pliers (乂) he took to the space station he squeezes the mandarin like an orange.
building / shop / term for certain service establishments / embassy or consulate / schoolroom (old) / CL:家[jia1]
馆
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官
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饣
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Gitta Giraffe (gu) just borrowed some folders (官) from the small library (馆; from 图书馆) inside of the anthill (an3). She is very annoyed to find that the folders have been messed up with Chinese crullers (饣).