Radical 忄

14 strokes

heart 忄 (339a) + graceful 曼 (785b) = slow 慢

[慢车 (83) mànchē slow train]

[慢慢 mànmàn gradually, slowly]

He has set his heart on the graceful woman — but he’s just too slow to attract her attention. / The dwarf (running a dating agency) suggests that he learns to play a mandolin to serenade her.

sun 日 (6) + net 罒 (785a) + right hand 又 (52) = graceful 曼

(The princess comes to award national fisherman’s prizes to the fishermen in the village) They drape a net over poles to shield her from the sun while she shakes hands with the winners; they are all captivated by how graceful she is. / [No pronunciation needed]