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Choosing Mnemonics

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縱

纵
縱
zòng = zu + (e)ng4
warp (the vertical threads in weaving) / vertical / longitudinal / north-south (lines of longitude) / lengthwise / to release / to indulge / even if
Add a new mnemonic for 纵 = 从 + 纟
Add a new mnemonic for 縱 = 糹 + 從

縱 character breakdown

Component Translations
纟
糹
sī = s + Ø1
"silk" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 120), occurring in 紅|红[hong2], 綠|绿[lü4], 累[lei4] etc / also pr. [mi4]
Add a new mnemonic for 纟 =
Add a new mnemonic for 糹 = 幺 + 小
从
從
cóng = cu + (e)ng2
from / through / via / to follow / to obey / to engage in (an activity) / never (in negative sentence) / (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) retainer / assistant / auxiliary / subordinate / related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor
Add a new mnemonic for 从 = 人
Add a new mnemonic for 從 = 彳 + 从 + 止
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