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= w + a4
socks / stockings
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= w + a4
variant of 韤|袜[wa4]
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= w + a4
variant of 襪|袜[wa4]
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How to pronounce 袜

MandarinBanana teaches pronunciation with the Marilyn Method: every Pinyin syllable is one initial plus one final, the initial becomes a person, an animal or a deity, and the final becomes a place in your memory palace — with the tone deciding which part of that place the scene happens in. Remember the little story below for each half and the whole syllable comes back with them.

= w initial

Wu is for Willy Walrus.

By Matthias • updated about 1 month ago
+ a4 final

In the ashram’s bathroom.

By Matthias • updated 5 months ago

袜 character breakdown

Chinese characters are built out of smaller characters. Each component carries a mnemonic symbol - one concrete object that stands in for it - and a mnemonic story hands those objects to the person and the place that stand for the pronunciation. Learn a component once and every character that reuses it gets easier.

Component Translations
= m + o4
tip / end / final stage / latter part / inessential detail / powder / dust / opera role of old man
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= y + Ø1
the left-radical form of Kangxi radical 145, 衣[yi1]
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Characters with 袜 as component

袜 is not used as a component in another character.
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Words with 袜

socks / stockings / CL:隻|只[zhi1],對|对[dui4],雙|双[shuang1]
hose / stocking
stockings / pantyhose

Sentences with 袜

袜 currently does not appear in any sentence.

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