财产 (cáichǎn) · property

财 cái · riches

What 财 is made of

• 贝bèi — sea shell
  • 冂 — frame
    • 丨 — vertical stroke
  • 人rén — person
• 才cái — ability
  • 扌shǒu — hand
    • 二 — two strokes
    • 亅 — hook

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

产 chǎn · to give birth

What 产 is made of

• 亠tóu — lid
  • 丶 — dot
  • 一 — horizontal stroke
• 丷ha — kwukyel
  • 丶 — dot
• 厂chǎng — "cliff" in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 27)