蹜
=
⻊
+
宿
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⻊
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zu2
=
zu
+
Ø2
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side form of 足, "foot" |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of ⻊
A big, left cowboy boot with spurs and everything.
Zapatista Zebra wants to enter the space station, but just inside the entrance he is hold up at the barrier. The spurs at his cowboy boot are not safe enough, so he has to stick a mandarin on it to make them safe.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years
ago
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⻊
=
口
+
止
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口
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kou3
=
k
+
ou3
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mouth / classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc) / classifier for bites or mouthfuls |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 口
口 shall be represented by a mandarin. Karl Marx (k-) is watching a mouth-watering mandarin in the Louvre (-ou3).
- Mnemonic by Matthias, about 5 years
ago
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Image by Matthias,almost 5 years
ago
Image by Matthias,over 4 years
ago
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⻊
=
口
+
止
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止
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止
=
⺊
+
丄
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⺊
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⺊
=
丨
+
一
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⺊
=
丨
+
一
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一
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yi1
=
y
+
Ø1
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one / 1 / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire / whole / all / throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 一
Maud Younger (y) plays her flute (一) in front of the space station (Ø1).
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 5 years
ago
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Image by Matthias,over 5 years
ago
Image by Matthias,over 4 years
ago
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止
=
⺊
+
丄
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丄
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丄
=
丨
+
一
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丄
=
丨
+
一
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一
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yi1
=
y
+
Ø1
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one / 1 / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire / whole / all / throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 一
Maud Younger (y) plays her flute (一) in front of the space station (Ø1).
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 5 years
ago
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Image by Matthias,over 5 years
ago
Image by Matthias,over 4 years
ago
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蹜
=
⻊
+
宿
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宿
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宿
=
佰
+
宀
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佰
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bai3
=
b
+
ai3
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hundred (banker's anti-fraud numeral) |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 佰
Beelzebub (b) gives Rosa Luxemburg (亻) one hundred (佰) Mao Yeyes (百) in the palace (ai3). Rosa checks for the anti counterfeit marks (佰), but Beelzebub's counterfeit skills are too advanced.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 2 years
ago
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佰
=
亻
+
百
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亻
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ren2
=
r
+
(e)n2
|
"person" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 9) |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 亻
I will represent this radical by Rosa Luxemburg.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 5 years
ago
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Image by Matthias,over 4 years
ago
Robinson Crusoe and Rosa Luxemburg are pulling a new trick just inside the entrance of the Forbidden City. Rosa Luxemburg is balancing on Robinson Crusoe, while balancing a banana on a dinosaur bone.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years
ago
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ago
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亻
=
丿
+
丨
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丿
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pie3
=
pi
+
e3
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radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 4) / see 撇[pie3] |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 丿
Pocahontas (pi-) is watching a giant banana (丿) inside the Erectheion (-e3).
- Mnemonic by Matthias, about 5 years
ago
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Image by Matthias,almost 5 years
ago
Image by Matthias,over 4 years
ago
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亻
=
丿
+
丨
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佰
=
亻
+
百
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百
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百
=
一
+
白
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一
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yi1
=
y
+
Ø1
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one / 1 / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire / whole / all / throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 一
Maud Younger (y) plays her flute (一) in front of the space station (Ø1).
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 5 years
ago
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Image by Matthias,over 5 years
ago
Image by Matthias,over 4 years
ago
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百
=
一
+
白
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白
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bai2
=
b
+
ai2
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surname Bai |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 白
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bai2
=
b
+
ai2
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white / snowy / pure / bright / empty / blank / plain / clear / to make clear / in vain / gratuitous / free of charge / reactionary / anti-communist / funeral / to stare coldly / to write wrong character / to state / to explain / vernacular / spoken lines in opera |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 白
A white flag. Beelzebub is waving with a white flag just inside the entrance of the palace - the sun is attacking him with a big petal leaf.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 5 years
ago
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Image by Matthias,over 4 years
ago
Image by Matthias,over 4 years
ago
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白
=
丶
+
日
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丶
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zhu3
=
zhu
+
Ø3
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"dot" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 3) / see also 點|点[dian3] |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 丶
This character shall be represented by a petal leaf when appearing in other characters.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years
ago
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Image by Matthias,over 4 years
ago
George Giant Squid is trying out two petal leafs as eyebrows in the space station.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years
ago
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Image by Matthias,over 4 years
ago
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白
=
丶
+
日
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日
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ri4
=
r
+
Ø4
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sun / day / date, day of the month / abbr. for 日本 Japan |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 日
The space station has become too close to the sun. In the bathroom, Robinson Crusoe is hiding from the sun with the help of a wooden box full of flutes.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, about 5 years
ago
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ago
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日
=
囗
+
一
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囗
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wei2
=
w
+
ei2
|
enclosure |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 囗
Finally, Willy Walrus (wu-) is just inside the entrance of the Eiffel Tower (-ei2). He smuggled himself in sitting in a large wooden box (囗).
- Mnemonic by Matthias, about 5 years
ago
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Image by Matthias,over 4 years
ago
Image by Matthias,over 4 years
ago
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日
=
囗
+
一
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一
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yi1
=
y
+
Ø1
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one / 1 / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire / whole / all / throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 一
Maud Younger (y) plays her flute (一) in front of the space station (Ø1).
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 5 years
ago
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Image by Matthias,over 5 years
ago
Image by Matthias,over 4 years
ago
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宿
=
佰
+
宀
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宀
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mian2
=
mi
+
an2
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"roof" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 40), occurring in 家, 定, 安 etc / see also 寶蓋|宝盖[bao3 gai4] |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 宀
A roof is not easily represented in a room, so I'm going to represent it by a graduation cap. Marilyn Monroe (mi-) wants to go to Anchor Inn after her graduation from university. Just inside the entrance (-an2), her friends snatch away her graduation cap (symbol for 宀), and instead put a cooking top (symbol for 冖) and a petal leaf (symbol for 丶) on her head.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, about 5 years
ago
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Image by Matthias,about 4 years
ago
Image by Matthias,about 4 years
ago
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宀
=
丶
+
冖
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丶
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zhu3
=
zhu
+
Ø3
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"dot" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 3) / see also 點|点[dian3] |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 丶
This character shall be represented by a petal leaf when appearing in other characters.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years
ago
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Image by Matthias,over 4 years
ago
George Giant Squid is trying out two petal leafs as eyebrows in the space station.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years
ago
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Image by Matthias,over 4 years
ago
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宀
=
丶
+
冖
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冖
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mi4
=
mi
+
Ø4
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"cover" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 14), occurring in 军, 写, 冠 etc / see also 禿寶蓋|秃宝盖[tu1 bao3 gai4] / see also 平寶蓋|平宝盖[ping2 bao3 gai4] |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 冖
冖 shall be represented by a cooking top. Marilyn Monroe (mi-) wants to use the bathroom in the space station (-4), but the door is broken! She tries to cover herself with a cooking top (symbol for 冖).
- Mnemonic by Matthias, about 5 years
ago
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ago
Image by Matthias,about 4 years
ago
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