Mandarin Banana

砷

arsenic (chemistry) | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 砷

砷
=
申
+
石

申

old name for Shanghai 上海[Shang4 hai3] / surname Shen | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 申

to extend / to state / to explain / 9th earthly branch: 3-5 p.m., 7th solar month (7th August-7th September), year of the Monkey | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 申

Sherlock Holmes uses a microphone and a dinosaur bone as pointer to explain the history of the Forbidden City to the audience standing in front of it. He likes to present himself as an expert, but he's a faker: All his explanations come from his textbook. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 3 years ago

申
=
丨
+
曰

丨

gun3 =
gu + (e)n3

radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 2) | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 丨

This character shall be represented by a dinosaur bone when it appears in other characters. - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 4 years ago | add a painting

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over 3 years ago

Mnemonic symbol: dinosaur bone.

Gitta Giraffe (gu-) found a gorgeous dinosaur bone (丨) in the Forbidden City (-(e)n3). - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 3 years ago

shu4 =
shu + Ø4

see 豎筆|竖笔[shu4 bi3] | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 丨

申
=
丨
+
曰

曰

yue1 =
yu + e1

to speak / to say | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 曰

Aphrodite is selling flutes in front of the Erechtheion. She has a whole box of them, and she's advertising them by using a microphone. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 3 years ago

曰
=
囗
+
一

囗

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, almost 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 3 years ago

曰
=
囗
+
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 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
about 4 years ago

Image by Matthias,
over 3 years ago

砷
=
申
+
石

石

dan4 = d + an4	dry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗 / ten pecks / one hundred liters \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 石
shi2 = sh + Ø2	rock / stone / stone inscription / one of the eight ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 石 Sherlock Holmes finds the space station's entrance blocked by a big rock. He uses a wind wheel and a mandarin to build a lever, with which he is able to move the rock. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years ago \| add a painting
shi2 = sh + Ø2	surname Shi \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 石

石
=
丆
+
口

丆

xx5	one of the characters used in kwukyel (phonetic "myeon"), an ancient Korean writing system \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 丆 This one looks like a wind wheel. Well, almost. - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 4 years ago \| add a painting

石
=
丆
+
口

口

kou3 =
k + ou3

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, almost 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 3 years ago

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砷 is not a component of another character.

砷 has no simplified variant.

砷 is not part of the HSK.

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

sh	"sh" is for Sherlock Holmes. - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 4 years ago \| add a painting Image by Matthias, over 3 years ago
(e)n1	In front of the Forbidden City - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years ago \| add a painting Image by Matthias, over 3 years ago

Words with 砷

二 er4 甲 jia3 基 ji1 砷 shen1 酸 suan1		dimethylarsenic acid (CH3)2AsO2H / cacodylic acid
亚 ya4 砷 shen1		arsenous
亚 ya4 砷 shen1 酸 suan1		arsenous acid
砷 shen1 中 zhong4 毒 du2		arsenic poisoning
砷 shen1 凡 fan2 纳 na4 明 ming2		arsphenamine
砷 shen1 化 hua4 氢 qing1		arsine
砷 shen1 制 zhi4 剂 ji4		arsphenamine

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砷

Stroke order

砷 is not a component of another character.

砷 has no simplified variant.

砷 is not part of the HSK.

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

Words with 砷

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