Saturday, September 6, 2008

WITHDRAW

撤 テツ

JY F1180 15 strokes 738
COMPOUNDS
withhdraw, remove, take away
撤去 てっきょ removal, clearance
撤回 てっかい withdrawal, retraction
撤廃 てっぱい abolition
withdraw, retreat, evacuate
撤退 てったい withhdrawl, evacuation
撤収 てっしゅう withdrawl
撤兵 てっぺい withhdrawl, evacuate
Originally removing a pot with your hand (i.e. the right part) but with further addition of hand (on the left) to emphasise meaning.

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