Mandarin Banana

粗

cu1 = cu + Ø1	coarse / rough / thick (for cylindrical objects) / unfinished / vulgar / rude / crude \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 粗 Kitty Cat (cu) wants to store her sacks of rice (米) in a shelf (且) in front of the space station (Ø1), but the sacks are too thick (粗) and do not fit. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 2 years ago \| add a painting
cu1 = cu + Ø1	variant of 粗[cu1] \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 粗
cu1 = cu + Ø1	remote / distant / variant of 粗[cu1] \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 粗

粗
=
且
+
米

且

qie3 =
qi + e3

and / moreover / yet / for the time being / to be about to / both (... and...) | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 且

Symbol: a shelf. The Queen of Hearts bought a new shelf for all her flutes. Because she is a queen and needs an extravagant shelf, she installed several Eye of Providences to give the flutes an extravagant lighting. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years ago | add a painting

且
=
目
+
一

目

mu4 =
mu + Ø4

eye / item / section / list / catalogue / table of contents / order (taxonomy) / goal / name / title | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 目

Mnemonic symbol: the Eye of Providence (目).

Malte Monkey (mu-) is unpacking a wooden box (囗) full of capacitors (二). He's afraid that the Eye of Providence (目) will see him, so he does it secretly in the space station's bathroom (-Ø4). - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
about 4 years ago

目
=
囗
+
二

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, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

目
=
囗
+
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, over 4 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, almost 5 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
almost 5 years ago

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

且
=
目
+
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

粗
=
且
+
米

米

mi3 = mi + Ø3	surname Mi \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 米
mi3 = mi + Ø3	rice / CL:粒[li4] / meter (classifier) \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 米 Mnemonic symbol: a sack of rice. Marilyn Monroe and the mean crocodile celebrate Christmas with a Christmas tree inside of the space station. Coincidentally they got each other the same present: each of them is giving the other one a sack of rice. - Mnemonic by Matthias, about 3 years ago \| add a painting

米
=
丷
+
木

丷

ba1 = b + a1	"eight" component in Chinese characters / archaic variant of 八[ba1] \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 丷 Mnemonic symbol: a crocodile with mean eyes. Beelzebub (b) is fighting with eight crocodiles (丷) in front of Adziogol Lighthouse (a1). - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago \| add a painting
xx5	one of the characters used in kwukyel, an ancient Korean writing system \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 丷

米
=
丷
+
木

木

mu4 =
mu + Ø4

surname Mu | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 木

mu4 =
mu + Ø4

tree / wood / coffin / wooden / simple / numb / one of the eight ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 木

Malte Monkey is putting up a Christmas tree in the bathroom of the space station. He puts up a cross, on which he puts eight balls (as Christmas balls). - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

木
=
八
+
十

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

木
=
八
+
十

十

shi2 =
sh + Ø2

ten / 10 | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 十

Sherlock Holmes (sh-) is investigating a very strange thing, which just arrived at the entrance of the space station (-2): A big pyramid made of ten (十) crosses (十), which are in turn made out of flutes (一) and dinosaur bones (丨). - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

十
=
一
+
丨

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

十
=
一
+
丨

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, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

Mnemonic symbol: dinosaur bone.

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

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

shu4 =
shu + Ø4

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

Stroke order

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粗 is not a component of another character.

粗 is the simplified version of 觕 麤 .

HSK level: 4

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

cu	Kitty Cat - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago \| add a painting Image by Nova, over 4 years ago Image by Matthias, about 4 years ago
Ø1	"Ø1" is happening in front of the space station. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago \| add a painting Image by Matthias, over 4 years ago

Words with 粗

粗 cu1 心 xin1		careless / thoughtless (HSK level 4)
粗 cu1 鲁 lu3		crude / coarse / rough (HSK level 6)
粗 cu1 制 zhi4 滥 lan4 造 zao4		to churn out large quantities without regard for quality (idiom); rough and slipshod work
粗 cu1 大 da4		thick / bulky / loud
粗 cu1 野 ye3		insolent / boorish / rough (in actions)
粗 cu1 活 huo2		unskilled labor / heavy manual work
财 cai2 大 da4 气 qi4 粗 cu1		rich and imposing / rich and overbearing
粗 cu1 陋 lou4		crude / coarse / unsophisticated / shallow
粗 cu1 细 xi4		thick and thin / coarse and fine / thickness (caliber) / coarseness / quality of work
粗 cu1 枝 zhi1 大 da4 叶 ye4		thick stems and broad leaves (idiom) / boorish / rough and ready / sloppy
粗 cu1 浅 qian3		shallow / superficial
短 duan3 粗 cu1		stocky (short and robust)
粗 cu1 略 lu:e4		rough (not precise or accurate) / cursory
粗 cu1 心 xin1 大 da4 意 yi4		negligent / careless / inadvertent
粗 cu1 壮 zhuang4		thick and solid
粗 cu1 犷 guang3		rough / rude / boorish / straightforward / uninhibited
老 lao3 粗 cu1		uneducated person / yokel / boor / roughneck
粗 cu1 劣 lie4		coarse
粗 cu1 鄙 bi3		vulgar / coarse / uncouth
粗 cu1 暴 bao4		rough / cruel
粗 cu1 粮 liang2		coarse grains (maize, sorghum etc)
粗 cu1 糙 cao1		crude / gruff / rough / coarse
粗 cu1 俗 su2		vulgar
大 da4 老 lao3 粗 cu1		uncooth fellow / rustic
粗 cu1 话 hua4		vulgar language (esp. scatological insults) / uncultured speech
粗 cu1 豪 hao2		straightforward / forthright
粗 cu1 率 shuai4		rough / coarse / crude / without due care / ill-considered
粗 cu1 笨 ben4		awkward / clumsy / unwieldy / heavy-handed
粗 cu1 茶 cha2 淡 dan4 饭 fan4		plain tea and simple food / (fig.) bread and water
粗 cu1 盐 yan2		coarse salt / rock salt
大 da4 凡 fan2 粗 cu1 知 zhi1		a rough acquaintance with sth
抱 bao4 粗 cu1 腿 tui3		latch on to the rich and powerful
挟 xie2 细 xi4 拿 na2 粗 cu1		to provoke
气 qi4 粗 cu1		irascible / ranting
皮 pi2 肤 fu1 粗 cu1 糙 cao1		pachylosis
磨 mo2 石 shi2 粗 cu1 砂 sha1 岩 yan2		millstone grit
粗 cu1 估 gu1		rough estimate
粗 cu1 劣 lie4 作 zuo4 品 pin3		kitsch / vulgar art / art in bad taste
粗 cu1 厉 li4		abrasive / husky (voice)
粗 cu1 口 kou3		swear words / obscene language / foul language

可惜太粗了一点细一点就好了 →

Unfortunately - too - thick - a little - slim - a little - just - good - (le)

What a pity that it is a bit too thick! A little thinner would be better

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粗

Stroke order

粗 is not a component of another character.

粗 is the simplified version of 觕 麤 .

HSK level: 4

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

Words with 粗

Example sentences for 粗

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粗

Stroke order

粗 is not a component of another character.

粗 is the simplified version of 觕 麤 .

HSK level: 4

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

Words with 粗

Example sentences for 粗

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粗 is the simplified version of 觕麤 .