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买椟还珠

买
買
椟
櫝
还
還
珠
珠
to buy a wooden box and return the pearls inside / to show poor judgment (idiom)

Characters and words in 买椟还珠

买
買
mǎi = m + ai3
to buy / to purchase
Add a new mnemonic for 买 = 乛 + 头
Add a new mnemonic for 买 = ㇖ + 头
Add a new mnemonic for 買 = 罒 + 貝
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椟
櫝
dú = du + Ø2
cabinet / case / casket
Add a new mnemonic for 椟 = 木 + 卖
Add a new mnemonic for 櫝 = 木 + 賣
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还
還
huán = hu + an2
surname Huan
Add a new mnemonic for 还 = 不 + 辶
Add a new mnemonic for 還 = 辶 + 睘
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还
還
hái = h + ai2
still / still in progress / still more / yet / even more / in addition / fairly / passably (good) / as early as / even / also / else
Add a new mnemonic for 还 = 不 + 辶
Add a new mnemonic for 還 = 辶 + 睘
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还
還
huán = hu + an2
to pay back / to return
Add a new mnemonic for 还 = 不 + 辶
Add a new mnemonic for 還 = 辶 + 睘
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珠
zhu̅ = zhu + Ø1
bead / pearl / CL:粒[li4],顆|颗[ke1]
Add a new mnemonic for 珠 = 朱 + 王
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