量詞

量

liàng

词

詞

cí

classifier (in Chinese grammar) / measure word

Characters and words in 量詞

量

liáng = li + ang2

to measure

Add a new mnemonic for 量 = 旦 + 里

量 = 旦 + 里 : Li Qingzhao (li) uses a measuring cup (量) for a recipe in the anglepod's kitchen (ang2). Unfortunately she made a terrible mistake: instead of measuring cups (旦) of sunflowers (里), she throws sunflowers and cups together into a measuring cup.

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量

liàng = li + ang4

capacity / quantity / amount / to estimate / abbr. for 量詞|量词[liang4 ci2], classifier (in Chinese grammar) / measure word

Add a new mnemonic for 量 = 旦 + 里

词

詞

cí = c + Ø2

word / statement / speech / lyrics / CL:組|组[zu3],個|个[ge4] / a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝|宋朝[Song4 chao2] / CL:首[shou3]

Add a new mnemonic for 词 = 司 + 讠

Add a new mnemonic for 詞 = 言 + 司

词 = 司 + 讠 : The King of Chu (c) has to listen to a boring lecture by a manager (司) just inside the space station's entrance (Ø2). The manager just wrote every word (词) of his speech (词) on an advertising column (讠) and is just reading the speech word by word.

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