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Definition

Six Methods of forming Chinese characters, according to Han dictionary Shuowen 说文 - namely, two primary methods: 象形 (pictogram), 指事 (ideogram), two compound methods: 会意 (combined ideogram), 形声 (ideogram plus phonetic), and two transfer methods: 假借 (loan), 转注 (transfer)

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As a Noun

six categories of Chinese characters [namely self-explanatory(指事), pictographic(象形), pictographic-phonetic(形声), ideographic(会意), mutually explanatory(转注), and phonetic loan(假借)]