fisherman; fisher folk
渔 · 11 strokes
Simplified form of 漁. Depicts catching fish (鱼) from the water (氵). In many ancient forms, it was mostly written either as two hands holding a net catching a fish or four fish swimming in a stream of…
民 · 5 strokes
Pictograph of an eye (目) being poked with something sharp. In ancient China, slaves were sometimes punished by blinding them with a sharp object. Based on the original meaning "slave". The meaning lat…