Mandarin Banana

学

to learn / to study / science / -ology | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 学

Hermes wants to study scienceology and learn more about daisies. Just inside the entrance of the Erechtheion, he put some daisies into a prize cup and covered them with a cooking top. He wants to study the growth rate of the daisies depending on the pH of the water in the prize cup. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years ago | add a painting

学
=
小
+
冖
+
子

小

xiao3 =
xi + ao3

small / tiny / few / young | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 小

Marie Curie ist pulling a trick in the Taos Pueblo. She's putting a crowbar on the floor and balancing an eightball on it, presenting it as a small daisy. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
about 4 years ago

小
=
八
+
亅

八

ba1 =
b + a1

eight / 8 | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 八

Mnemonic symbol: eightball.

Beelzebub (b-) is balancing two eightballs in front of the Adziogol Lighthouse (-a1): One on a banana (丿) and one on a finger (㇏). - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

八
=
丿
+
㇏

丿

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, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

八
=
丿
+
㇏

㇏

xx5	character component without inherent meaning / see 捺 \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of ㇏ It's a finger! - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago \| add a painting Image by Matthias, over 4 years ago

小
=
八
+
亅

亅

jue2 =
ju + e2

"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, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
about 4 years ago

学
=
小
+
冖
+
子

冖

mi4 =
mi + Ø4

"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, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
almost 4 years ago

学
=
小
+
冖
+
子

子

zi3 =
z + Ø3

son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the Rat / Viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4] | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 子

Zorro wants to eat an egg in the space station, and he already put it in a prize cup, as he has no egg cup. He also lacks a spoon, so he uses a big flute to crush the egg open. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years ago | add a painting

zi5 =
z + Ø5

(noun suffix) | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 子

子
=
了
+
一

了

le5 = l + e5	(modal particle intensifying preceding clause) / (completed action marker) \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 了 Sir Lancelot has finished his preparations to fight the world. There he stands ready, on top of the Erechtheion, with a sickle and a crowbar in his hands. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years ago \| add a painting Image by Matthias, over 3 years ago
liao3 = li + ao3	to finish / to achieve / to understand \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 了 Li Qingzhao is racing for a new world record in the Taos Pueblo: She's trying to juggle as many sickles as fast as possible with two crowbars. As she finishes, she grabs her earned prize cup. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago \| add a painting Image by Matthias, over 3 years ago Image by Matthias, over 3 years ago
liao3 = li + ao3	(of eyes) bright / clear-sighted / to understand clearly \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 了

了
=
乛
+
亅

乛

zhe2 =
zh + e2

variant of 乙[zhe2] | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 乛

A sickle. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 3 years ago

了
=
乛
+
亅

亅

jue2 =
ju + e2

"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, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
about 4 years ago

子
=
了
+
一

一

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, almost 5 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
almost 5 years ago

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

Stroke order

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学 is not a component of another character.

学 is the simplified version of 學 .

HSK level: 1

Pronunciation: Gorodish elements and their mnemonics (what's this?)

xu	Hermes - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago \| add a painting Image by Matthias, over 4 years ago
e2	Just inside the entrance of the Erechtheion - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago \| add a painting Image by Matthias, about 4 years ago

Words with 学

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学 xue2 校 xiao4		school / CL:所[suo3] (HSK level 1)
学 xue2 生 sheng5		student / schoolchild (HSK level 1)
学 xue2 习 xi2		to learn / to study (HSK level 1)
同 tong2 学 xue2		to study at the same school / fellow student / classmate / CL:位[wei4],個\|个[ge4] (HSK level 1)
数 shu4 学 xue2		mathematics / mathematical (HSK level 3)
留 liu2 学 xue2		to study abroad (HSK level 4)
科 ke1 学 xue2		science / scientific knowledge / scientific / CL:門\|门[men2],個\|个[ge4],種\|种[zhong3] (HSK level 4)
化 hua4 学 xue2		chemistry / chemical (HSK level 5)
学 xue2 问 wen4		learning / knowledge / CL:個\|个[ge4] (HSK level 5)
学 xue2 期 qi1		term / semester / CL:個\|个[ge4] (HSK level 5)
文 wen2 学 xue2		literature / CL:種\|种[zhong3] (HSK level 5)
哲 zhe2 学 xue2		philosophy / CL:個\|个[ge4] (HSK level 5)
学 xue2 术 shu4		learning / science / academic / CL:個\|个[ge4] (HSK level 5)
学 xue2 历 li4		educational background / academic qualifications (HSK level 6)
学 xue2 位 wei4		academic degree, e.g.: BSc 學士學位\|学士学位[xue2 shi4 xue2 wei4], MSc 碩士學位\|硕士学位[shuo4 shi4 xue2 wei4], Diploma 學位證書\|学位证书[xue2 wei4 zheng4 shu1], PhD 博士學位\|博士学位[bo2 shi4 xue2 wei4] (HSK level 6)
学 xue2 说 shuo1		theory / doctrine (HSK level 6)
开 kai1 学 xue2		foundation of a University or College / school opening / the start of a new term
学 xue2 龄 ling2		school age
双 shuang1 学 xue2 位 wei4		dual degree (academic)
化 hua4 学 xue2 元 yuan2 素 su4		chemical element
学 xue2 术 shu4 界 jie4		academic circles / academia
力 li4 学 xue2		mechanics / to study hard
逻 luo2 辑 ji5 学 xue2		logic
学 xue2 院 yuan4		college / educational institute / school / faculty / CL:所[suo3]
哲 zhe2 学 xue2 家 jia1		philosopher
化 hua4 学 xue2 反 fan3 应 ying4		chemical reaction
人 ren2 类 lei4 学 xue2		anthropology
营 ying2 养 yang3 学 xue2		nutrition
热 re4 力 li4 学 xue2		thermodynamics
学 xue2 名 ming2		scientific name / Latin name (of plant or animal) / (according to an old system of nomenclature) on entering school life, a formal personal name given to new students
化 hua4 学 xue2 系 xi4		department of chemistry
学 xue2 艺 yi4		to learn a skill or art
声 sheng1 学 xue2		acoustics
学 xue2 府 fu3		educational establishment
学 xue2 好 hao3		to follow good examples
有 you3 机 ji1 化 hua4 学 xue2		organic chemistry
留 liu2 学 xue2 生 sheng1		student studying abroad / (foreign) exchange student / CL:個\|个[ge4],位[wei4]
学 xue2 以 yi3 致 zhi4 用 yong4		to study sth to apply it / study for practical applications
药 yao4 学 xue2		pharmacy
学 xue2 生 sheng5 会 hui4		student union