嘁
=
口
+
戚
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戚
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戚
=
上
+
小
+
戊
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上
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shang3
=
sh
+
ang3
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see 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1] |
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shang4
=
sh
+
ang4
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on top / upon / above / upper / previous / first (of multiple parts) / to climb / to get onto / to go up / to attend (class or university) |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 上
Sherlock Holmes investigates a mysterious murder in the Songgwangsa's bathroom. Somebody has been killed while using the golden squat toilet. He finds a mysterious apparatus on top of it, and breaks it using a dinosaur bone. As the apparatus breaks, he finds the murderers weapon: The dinosaur bone is sticking in a capacitor, which has been hooked up to the golden squat toilet to kill the victim using the electric charge.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years
ago
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ago
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上
=
丨
+
二
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上
=
丨
+
二
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二
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er4
=
Ø
+
Ø4
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two / 2 / stupid (Beijing dialect) |
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As a component in other characters, 二 represents a capacitor.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, about 5 years
ago
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ago
Image by Matthias,over 4 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 4 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) |
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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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ago
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ago
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戚
=
上
+
小
+
戊
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小
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xiao3
=
xi
+
ao3
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small / tiny / few / young |
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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, about 5 years
ago
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ago
Image by Matthias,over 4 years
ago
Image by Matthias,over 4 years
ago
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小
=
八
+
亅
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八
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ba1
=
b
+
a1
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eight / 8 |
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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, about 5 years
ago
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ago
Image by Matthias,over 4 years
ago
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八
=
丿
+
㇏
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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] |
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Pocahontas (pi-) is watching a giant banana (丿) inside the Erectheion (-e3).
- Mnemonic by Matthias, about 5 years
ago
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ago
Image by Matthias,over 4 years
ago
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八
=
丿
+
㇏
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小
=
八
+
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, about 5 years
ago
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ago
Image by Matthias,over 4 years
ago
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戚
=
上
+
小
+
戊
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戊
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wu4
=
w
+
Ø4
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fifth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] / fifth in order / letter "E" or roman "V" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / penta |
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Mnemonic symbol: a fifth wheel recreational vehicle.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years
ago
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Willy Walrus set up his fifth wheel RV in the space station's bathroom, and in front of it, his only source of food: a chocolate factory. Because both are so precious he guards them with a spear.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years
ago
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戊
=
厂
+
戈
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戊
=
厂
+
戈
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戈
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戈
=
丿
+
弋
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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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ago
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ago
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戈
=
丿
+
弋
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弋
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yi4
=
y
+
Ø4
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to shoot |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 弋
Maud Younger is practising her shooting skills with a bow in the bathroom of the space station. The character just looks like a bow with an arrow, which is going to be shot to the left hand side. There's a feather on the bow.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 5 years
ago
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