贺

贺 hè

“to congratulate”

Radical: 贝 Strokes: 9 Level: HSK 3

How 贺 is built — stacked top over bottom

加
to add to
to add to, to increase, to augment
贝
Shell / money · bèi
Cowrie shells were ancient money. Money words: 买 卖 贵 赚.

Origin

To add 加 to someone else's fortune 贝

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