Mnemonic comic for

Translation

sháo = sh + ao2: spoon / ladle / CL:把[ba3] / abbr. for 公勺[gong1 shao2], centiliter (unit of volume)

Mnemonic

Mnemonic symbol: as 勺 should not be confused with 匕 (ladle), the mnemonic symbol for 勺 is a small silver spoon.

Sherlock Holmes (sh) feeds an elephant (勹) medicine in the aorta’s kitchen (ao2). The medicine looks like a petal leaf (丶), and Sherlock Holmes uses a small silver spoon (勺) to feed it to the elephant.

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We've made our way to learn 勺!

The most frequently used Chinese character is 的, which is similar to the English possessive 's. Now that we have learned the right hand side of 的, let's turn to the left hand side.

Matthias, almost 3 years ago

勺 character breakdown

Component Translations
zhǔ = zhu + Ø3
"dot" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 3) / see also 點|点[dian3]
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bāo = b + ao1
archaic variant of 包[bao1]
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Characters with 勺 as component

= di + Ø1
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= di + Ø2
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de = d + e5
of; ~'s (possessive particle) / (used after an attribute) / (used to form a nominal expression) / (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis) / also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songs
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Words with 勺

scoop / ladle / CL:把[ba3]
Sentences with 勺
勺 currently does not appear in any sentence.

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