鸦片战争

鸦
鴉
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战
戰
争
爭
the Opium Wars of 1840-1842 and 1860-1861

Characters and words in 鸦片战争

鸦
鴉
ya̅ = y + a1
crow
鸦
鵶
ya̅ = y + a1
variant of 鴉|鸦[ya1]
鸦
鴉
片
片
opium (loanword)
片
pia̅n = pi + an1
disk / sheet
片
piàn = pi + an4
thin piece / flake / a slice / film / TV play / to slice / to carve thin / partial / incomplete / one-sided / classifier for slices, tablets, tract of land, area of water / classifier for CDs, movies, DVDs etc / used with numeral 一[yi1]: classifier for scenario, scene, feeling, atmosphere, sound etc / Kangxi radical 91
Mnemonic symbol: a DVD. Pocahontas secretly sells DVDs in the anthill's bathroom.
战
戰
zhàn = zh + an4
to fight / fight / war / battle
战 = 占 + 戈 : James II of England (zh) prepares to fight a war (战) in the anthill's bathroom (an4). He has a spear (戈) as a weapon and a yellow umbrella (占) as shield, following his hero Leonidas.
战
戰
争
爭
war / conflict / CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4]
争
爭
zhe̅ng = zh + (e)ng1
to strive for / to vie for / to argue or debate / deficient or lacking (dialect) / how or what (literary)
争 = ⺈ + 肀 : Mnemonic symbol: The grim reaper, as 争 is often used in words involving war (...战争). In front of the engine ((e)ng1), the grim reaper (争) marks his next victims in passing. With a crayon (肀) he draws big "X"s on the crane (⺈) and James II of England (zh).

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