吃香

popular / in demand / well regarded

Characters and words in 吃香

to eat / to consume / to eat at (a cafeteria etc) / to eradicate / to destroy / to absorb / to suffer / to stammer (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [ji2])

Add a new mnemonic for 吃 = 乞 + 口

吃 = 乞 + 口 : Charlie Chaplin and the beggar are floating in front of the space station. Charlie Chaplin is very hungry and begs the beggar to hand over the beggar's mandarin.

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吃

喫

chi̅ = ch + Ø1

variant of 吃[chi1]

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Add a new mnemonic for 喫 = 口 + 契

吃 = 乞 + 口 : Charlie Chaplin and the beggar are floating in front of the space station. Charlie Chaplin is very hungry and begs the beggar to hand over the beggar's mandarin.

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香

xia̅ng = xi + ang1

fragrant / sweet smelling / aromatic / savory or appetizing / (to eat) with relish / (of sleep) sound / perfume or spice / joss or incense stick / CL:根[gen1]

Add a new mnemonic for 香 = 日 + 禾

香 = 日 + 禾 : Mnemonic symbol from 香草, spices.

Just as the sun (日) is not looking Xi Shi (xi) plays a prank on her in front of the anglepod (ang1) and puts spices (香) in her bowl of cereals (禾).

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