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霡
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霡
=
脉
+
雨
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脉
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脉
=
月
+
永
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月
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yue4
=
yu
+
e4
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moon / month / CL:個|个[ge4],輪|轮[lun2] |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 月
Aphrodite is modelling a moon in the bathroom of the Erechtheion. She uses a stapler to staple a lot of capacitors together to form a moon shape, while the real moon watches over her shoulder.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 4 years
ago
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ago
Image by Matthias,about 3 years
ago
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月
=
⺆
+
二
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⺆
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xx5
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Character component without inherent meaning |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of ⺆
A staple, as used in a stapler. Therefore, I will represent this character by a stapler.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 4 years
ago
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ago
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月
=
⺆
+
二
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二
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er4
=
Ø
+
Ø4
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two / 2 / stupid (Beijing dialect) |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 二
As a component in other characters, 二 represents a capacitor.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 4 years
ago
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ago
Image by Matthias,over 3 years
ago
Mnemonic symbol: a capacitor.
Albert Einstein (-) is experimenting with a capacitor (二) in the space station's bathroom (-4). He finds that it's uncomfortable to discharge a capacitor using two flutes (一).
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years
ago
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ago
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二
=
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, about 4 years
ago
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ago
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ago
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脉
=
月
+
永
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永
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yong3
=
yu
+
(e)ng3
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forever / always / perpetual |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 永
Aphrodite just got the most romantic proposal ever! In Stonehenge, somebody prepared a water fountain and had a diamond ring floating on a petal leaf float over to her. Unfortunately Aphrodite doesn't know who the ring is from, as her lover drowned in the water fountain earlier that day.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 2 years
ago
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Mnemonic symbol: as the advertisements tell us, diamonds are forever. I'll represent 永 with a diamond ring.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 2 years
ago
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永
=
丶
+
水
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丶
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zhu3
=
zhu
+
Ø3
|
"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 3 years
ago
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Image by Matthias,over 3 years
ago
George Giant Squid is trying out two petal leafs as eyebrows in the space station.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years
ago
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ago
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永
=
丶
+
水
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水
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shui3
=
shu
+
ei3
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surname Shui |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 水
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shui3
=
shu
+
ei3
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water / river / liquid / beverage / additional charges or income / (of clothes) classifier for number of washes |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 水
Sheldon Shrimp just climbed the Eiffel tower. He's really thirsty, so he's glad to find a water fountain. After he quenches his thirst, he also finds a snack: A banana is swimming in the water. He never ate a banana before, so he tries a mix of different methods: Putting on a fake beak to pick on the banana, holding it with a finger and peeling it with a crowbar.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years
ago
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ago
Image by Matthias,over 3 years
ago
Image by Matthias,over 3 years
ago
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水
=
㇇
+
亅
+
丿
+
㇏
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水
=
㇇
+
亅
+
丿
+
㇏
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亅
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jue2
=
ju
+
e2
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"vertical stroke with hook" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 6) / see also 豎鉤|竖钩[shu4 gou1] |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 亅
Doesn't 亅 look like a crowbar? Zeus (ju-) shows off his mighty crowbars (亅) in the entrance of the Erechtheion (-e2).
- Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 4 years
ago
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ago
Image by Matthias,over 3 years
ago
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水
=
㇇
+
亅
+
丿
+
㇏
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丿
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pie3
=
pi
+
e3
|
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, almost 4 years
ago
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ago
Image by Matthias,over 3 years
ago
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水
=
㇇
+
亅
+
丿
+
㇏
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霡
=
脉
+
雨
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雨
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雨
=
下
+
丶
+
冂
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下
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xia4
=
xi
+
a4
|
down / downwards / below / lower / later / next (week etc) / second (of two parts) / to decline / to go down / to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc) / measure word to show the frequency of an action |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 下
Marie Curie tries to escape from Adziogol Lighthouse by climbing through the window in the bathroom. To build a ladder, she puts a voodoo staff under a flute.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years
ago
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ago
Image by Matthias,over 3 years
ago
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下
=
一
+
卜
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一
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yi1
=
y
+
Ø1
|
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, about 4 years
ago
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ago
Image by Matthias,over 3 years
ago
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下
=
一
+
卜
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卜
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卜
=
丨
+
丶
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卜
=
丨
+
丶
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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 3 years
ago
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Image by Matthias,over 3 years
ago
George Giant Squid is trying out two petal leafs as eyebrows in the space station.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years
ago
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Image by Matthias,over 3 years
ago
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雨
=
下
+
丶
+
冂
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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 3 years
ago
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Image by Matthias,over 3 years
ago
George Giant Squid is trying out two petal leafs as eyebrows in the space station.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years
ago
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Image by Matthias,over 3 years
ago
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雨
=
下
+
丶
+
冂
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冂
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jiong1
=
ju
+
(e)ng1
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radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 13), occurring in 用, 同, 网 etc / see also 同字框[tong2 zi4 kuang4] |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 冂
Kind of looks like a map. Zeus found a secret map that tells the location of a golden dinosaur bone in front of Stonehenge, so he took a plough and digged up everything. He actually found a couple of dinosaur bones, but not a golden one.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years
ago
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冂
=
丨
+
㇆
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冂
=
丨
+
㇆
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㇆
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㇆
=
一
+
亅
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一
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yi1
=
y
+
Ø1
|
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, about 4 years
ago
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Image by Matthias,about 4 years
ago
Image by Matthias,over 3 years
ago
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㇆
=
一
+
亅
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亅
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jue2
=
ju
+
e2
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"vertical stroke with hook" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 6) / see also 豎鉤|竖钩[shu4 gou1] |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 亅
Doesn't 亅 look like a crowbar? Zeus (ju-) shows off his mighty crowbars (亅) in the entrance of the Erechtheion (-e2).
- Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 4 years
ago
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Image by Matthias,over 3 years
ago
Image by Matthias,over 3 years
ago
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