Mandarin Banana

痒

yang3 = y + ang3	variant of 癢\|痒[yang3] / to itch / to tickle \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 痒
yang3 = y + ang3	to itch / to tickle \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 痒 The sheep (羊) got a colorful rash (疒) in the Angkor Wat (ang3) and is very itchy (痒). Maud Younger (y) has to scratch (痒) his itches at all times. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 2 years ago \| add a painting

痒
=
疒
+
羊

疒

ne4 =
n + e4

sick / sickness / Kang Xi radical 104 / also pr. [chuang2] | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 疒

Napoleon started a war, and his first act is to parachute into the Erechtheion's bathroom, wearing his military beret and all. He's lucky to have landed in the bathroom because unfortunately he's sick, with a colorful rash all about his skin and the urge to puke. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years ago | add a painting

疒
=
亠
+
广

亠

tou2 =
t + ou2

"lid" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 8) | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 亠

亠 looks like a beret! Tecumseh (t-) just entered the Louvre (-ou2), wearing his beret. He made it himself using a flute (一) and a petal leaf (丶). - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 5 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

亠
=
丶
+
一

丶

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 4 years ago | add a painting

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 | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

亠
=
丶
+
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, about 5 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
about 5 years ago

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

疒
=
亠
+
广

广

guang3 =
gu + ang3

surname Guang | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 广

guang3 =
gu + ang3

wide / numerous / to spread | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 广

The English Wiktionary lists "canopy" as a possible meaning, and an example for a canopy is the upper part of a parachute. That's what I'll use to represent this character in other characters. In the Songgwangsa, Gitta Giraffe just invented the art of building a parachute out of berets and bananas, using the berets as canopy and banana peels as strings. Soon, this new sport spreads all over the world as the new thing to do. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago | add a painting

广
=
亠
+
丿

亠

tou2 =
t + ou2

"lid" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 8) | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 亠

亠 looks like a beret! Tecumseh (t-) just entered the Louvre (-ou2), wearing his beret. He made it himself using a flute (一) and a petal leaf (丶). - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 5 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

亠
=
丶
+
一

丶

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 4 years ago | add a painting

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 | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

亠
=
丶
+
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, about 5 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
about 5 years ago

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

广
=
亠
+
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, almost 5 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

痒
=
疒
+
羊

羊

yang2 =
y + ang2

surname Yang | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 羊

yang2 =
y + ang2

sheep / goat / CL:頭|头[tou2],隻|只[zhi1] | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 羊

Maud Younger is looking for gender equality just inside the entrance of the Songgwangsa—and a dowsing rod is her tool of choice. A sheep sees this and imitates her, using a Cartesian coordinate system as a dowsing rod substitute. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
about 4 years ago

羊
=
丫
+
三

丫

ya1 =
y + a1

fork / branch / bifurcation / girl | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 丫

Maud Younger is playing a game with a girl in front of the Adziogol Lighthouse. Blindfolded, Maud Younger is supposed to find the girl with a dowsing rod. - Mnemonic by Matthias, about 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
about 4 years ago

羊
=
丫
+
三

三

san1 =
s + an1

surname San | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 三

san1 =
s + an1

three / 3 | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 三

Mnemonic symbol: Cartesian coordinate system with three (三) axes.

Socrates (s-) is performing in front of Anchor Inn (-an1). He created an electrical flute by attaching a large capacitor (二) to the flute (一), so that he can get the attention of all the people. Moreover, he's balancing on a Cartesian coordinate system (三). Unfortunately, only three (三) people stop to watch the result. - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 5 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

As a component in other characters, this shall be represented by a Cartesian coordinate system. - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 5 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

三
=
一
+
二

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, about 5 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
about 5 years ago

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

三
=
一
+
二

二

er4 =
Ø + Ø4

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 5 years ago | add a painting

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 | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

二
=
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, about 5 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
about 5 years ago

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

Stroke order

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痒 is not a component of another character.

痒 is the simplified version of 癢 .

HSK level: 5

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

y	Y is for Maud Younger - Mnemonic by Matthias, about 5 years ago \| add a painting Image by Matthias, over 4 years ago
ang3	Inside the Songgwangsa - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago \| add a painting Image by Matthias, over 4 years ago Inside the Angkor Wat - Mnemonic by Matthias, about 4 years ago \| add a painting

Words with 痒

搔 sao1 痒 yang3		to scratch (an itch) / to tickle
不 bu4 痛 tong4 不 bu4 痒 yang3		lit. doesn't hurt, doesn't tickle (idiom); sth is wrong, but not quite sure what / fig. not getting to any matter of substance / scratching the surface / superficial / perfunctory
发 fa1 痒 yang3		to tickle / to itch
痒 yang3 痒 yang5		to itch / to tickle
痛 tong4 痒 yang3		pain and itch / sufferings / importance / consequence
挠 nao2 痒 yang3 痒 yang5		to tickle
不 bu4 知 zhi1 痛 tong4 痒 yang3		numb / unfeeling / indifferent / inconsequential
瘙 sao4 痒 yang3		to itch / itchiness
瘙 sao4 痒 yang3 病 bing4		scrapie (prion disease of sheep)
瘙 sao4 痒 yang3 症 zheng4		pruritus / itchy skin
痒 yang3 痒 yang5 挠 nao2		backscratcher (made from bamboo etc)
皮 pi2 痒 yang3		(coll.) to need a spanking
羊 yang2 瘙 sao4 痒 yang3 病 bing4		scrapie (prion disease of sheep)
羊 yang2 瘙 sao4 痒 yang3 症 zheng4		scrapie (prion disease of sheep)
羊 yang2 痒 yang3 疫 yi4		scrapie (prion disease of sheep)
虱 shi1 多 duo1 不 bu4 痒 yang3		many fleas, but unconcerned (idiom); no point in worrying about one debt when one has so many others / Troubles never come singly. / It never rains but it pours.
不 bu4 关 guan1 痛 tong4 痒 yang3		unimportant / of no consequence
隔 ge2 靴 xue1 搔 sao1 痒 yang3		to completely miss the main point of a topic or argument (idiom)
七 qi1 年 nian2 之 zhi1 痒 yang3		seven-year itch
心 xin1 里 li3 痒 yang3 痒 yang5		lit. itchy heart / to be itching to do sth (idiom)
怕 pa4 痒 yang3		to be ticklish
抓 zhua1 痒 yang3		to scratch an itch

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痒

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痒 is not a component of another character.

痒 is the simplified version of 癢 .

HSK level: 5

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

Words with 痒

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