统

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to gather; to unite; to unify; whole

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Formation & memory

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Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

纟 meaning “thread” + 充 sound ( chōng )

Components 纟充

continuum · Heisig RSH #1083

thread + 充 sufficient

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
不合体统	bù hé tǐ tǒng	not according with decorum; scandalous; bad form; unacceptable behavior
不成体统	bù chéng tǐ tǒng	not according with decorum (idiom); scandalous; bad form; unacceptable behavior
大一统	dà yī tǒng	unification (of the nation); large scale unification
统一性	tǒng yī xìng	unity
统一新罗	tǒng yī Xīn luó	unified Silla (658-935), Korean kingdom
统一体	tǒng yī tǐ	whole; single entity
人口统计学	rén kǒu tǒng jì xué	population studies; population statistics
和平统一	hé píng tǒng yī	peaceful reunification
心理统计学	xīn lǐ tǒng jì xué	psychometrics; quantitative psychology
有统计学意义	yǒu tǒng jì xué yì yì	statistically significant
统一战线工作部	Tǒng yī Zhàn xiàn Gōng zuò bù	United Front Work Department of CCP Central Committee (UFWD)
自主神经系统	zì zhǔ shén jīng xì tǒng	autonomic nervous system
文化传统	wén huà chuán tǒng	cultural tradition
统一战线	tǒng yī zhàn xiàn	united front
动力系统	dòng lì xì tǒng	propulsion system; (math.) dynamical system
自主系统	zì zhǔ xì tǒng	autonomous system
统治力	tǒng zhì lì	dominance; supremacy
一统	yī tǒng	to unify; unified
统一	tǒng yī	to unify; to integrate; unified; integrated
数理统计	shù lǐ tǒng jì	mathematical statistics

Characters sharing the sound component 充 — compare how they read.

Character	Pinyin	Meaning
充 sound part	chōng	to fill, to supply; to be full
铳	chòng	ancient weapon; blunderbuss