见义勇为 (jiànyìyǒngwéi) · to stand up bravely for what is right

见 jiàn · to see

What 见 is made of

• 冂 — frame
  • 丨 — vertical stroke
• 儿ér — child
  • 丿 — falling stroke
  • 乚 — hook stroke

Origin hint: Simplified form of 見; a man 儿 with the eye 目 emphasized (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

义 yì · right conduct

What 义 is made of

• 丶 — dot
• 乂yì — crossed strokes
  • 丿 — falling stroke

Origin hint: ⺷ gives the meaning, 乂 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

勇 yǒng · brave

What 勇 is made of

• 甬yǒng — path
  • 用yòng — to use
    • 冂 — frame
• 力lì — strength
  • 丿 — falling stroke

Origin hint: 力 gives the meaning, 甬 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

为 wèi · for

What 为 is made of

• 丶 — dot
• 力lì — strength
  • 丿 — falling stroke
• 丶 — dot