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Translation

Character component without intrinsic meaning

Mnemonic

Two petals form a blossom, so let's represent ⺀ by a beautiful blossom.

Prompt

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Comments

We assign a separate mnemonic to this character because using "two petals" in mnemonics just doesn't work. Scroll down to see how this character is used as component in many very frequent characters. Because so many important characters are made using this one as a component, setting up this mnemonic will pay off very soon.

Matthias, over 1 year ago

⺀ character breakdown

"dot" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 3) / see also 點|点[dian3]
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Characters with ⺀ as component

as (in the capacity of) / to take sth as / to act as / to serve as / to behave as / to become / to be / to do / by (in the passive voice)
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variant of 為|为[wei2] / as (i.e. in the capacity of) / to take sth as / to act as / to serve as / to behave as / to become / to be / to do
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head / hair style / the top / end / beginning or end / a stub / remnant / chief / boss / side / aspect / first / leading / classifier for pigs or livestock / CL:個|个[ge4]
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abbr. for the Big Dipper constellation 北斗星[Bei3 dou3 xing1]
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dry measure for grain equal to ten 升[sheng1] or one-tenth of a 石[dan4] / decaliter / peck / cup or dipper shaped object / old variant of 陡[dou3]
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to fight / to struggle / to condemn / to censure / to contend / to put together / coming together
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Words with ⺀

⺀ is not used as a character in a word.

Sentences with ⺀

⺀ currently does not appear in any sentence.