纣

纣
紂
zhòu = zh + ou4
(bound form) Zhou, pejorative name given posthumously to the last king of the Shang dynasty 商紂王|商纣王[Shang1 Zhou4 wang2] (the name refers to a crupper 紂|纣[zhou4], the piece of horse tack most likely to be soiled by the horse)
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纣
紂
zhòu = zh + ou4
crupper (harness strap running over a horse's hindquarters and under its tail)
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Add a new mnemonic for 紂 = 糹 + 寸
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纣 character breakdown

寸
cùn = cu + (e)n4
a unit of length / inch / thumb
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纟
糹
si̅ = s + Ø1
"silk" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 120), occurring in 紅|红[hong2], 綠|绿[lü4], 累[lei4] etc / also pr. [mi4]
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Characters with 纣 as component

荮
荮
葤
zhòu = zh + ou4
(dialect) to wrap with straw / classifier for a bundle (of bowls, dishes etc) tied with straw
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Words with 纣

助
助
纣
紂
为
為
虐
虐
lit. helping tyrant Zhou 商紂王|商纣王[Shang1 Zhou4 wang2] in his oppression (idiom) / fig. to take the side of the evildoer / giving succor to the enemy
纣
紂
辛
辛
Zhou Xin (c. 11th century BC), last king of the Shang dynasty
商
商
纣
紂
王
王
King Zhou of Shang (11th century BC), notorious as a cruel tyrant
武
武
王
王
伐
伐
纣
紂
King Wu of Zhou 周武王[Zhou1 Wu3 wang2] overthrows tyrant Zhou of Shang 商紂王|商纣王[Shang1 Zhou4 wang2]

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