The Chinese characters 李 meaning is plum or plum tree, also a Chinese surname.
Owing to its prolific nature and its popularity with children, the plum tree came to be known as the tree (木) the children (子) are fond of. In this idealistic ideogram children were located under the tree, thus: 李. This, unfortunately, has [...]

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The Chinese characters 木 meaning is tree and wood.
This is a pictograph of a tree with its branches, trunk and roots. Only the trunk and branches are suggested because “木” also stands for wood. The “木” pictured here didn’t stand very long though.
The following is the flash of Chinese characters 木.

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The Chinese characters 妻 meaning is wife.
When man marries woman he puts a broom into her hand bestowing upon her the ruler of the family. Hence: “妻” a legal wife - one who wields the broom, using it to take care of house, home and husband. Here we see how a legal wife wields a [...]

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The Chinese characters “嫁” meaning is to marry a man.
This Chinese character, derived by adding home (家) to woman (女), provides an incentive for a girl to marry. It applies only to woman who, in marriage, adds to her possessions a husband, a home and a family.
The following is the flash of Chinese characters “嫁“.

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The Chinese characters “家” meaning is home, house and family…
A pig (豕) under the roof (宀) gave man his concept of home. Domesticated, the pig brought man no domestic trouble and was allowed freedom to wander about in the house, but his wife is angry. Ha-ha!
The following is the flash of Chinese characters “家“.

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The Chinese characters “豕” meaning is pig.
In this pictograph of pig the head is replaced by a line (一). On the left are the belly and paws and on the right are back and tail. “豕” is the literary term for pig and is practically obsolete. It has already been turned into a radical now. [...]

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The Chinese characters “字” meaning is written, character, word…
To preserve written Chinese characters from deterioration man transcribed them on bamboo bound into books. Such precious written words came to be cherished as a child (子) is cherished under a roof (宀).
The following is the flash of Chinese characters “字“.

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The Chinese characters “安” meaning is peace and contentment…
The character for peace and contentment is made up of woman (女) and roof (宀). Man conceived the idea that to attain peace he should have only one woman under the roof or confine her within the house.
The following is the flash of Chinese characters “安“.

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The Chinese characters “好” meaning is good, right and excellent…
Man combined 女 (girl or daughter) with 子 (child or son) to form a Chinese character for goodness and excellence. From experience he must have found his greatest good in the possession of a wife and a child or a son and a daughter. It is [...]

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The Chinese characters “子” meaning is infant, child and son…
This character for child originated from a representation of an infant with outstretched arms and legs. Eventually it was modified to one with legs swaddled in cloth bands. Evidently, to the Chinese parent, the secret of infant care lies in keeping one end wet and the [...]

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