大厦

(used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老匯大廈|百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in Shanghai) or 帝國大廈|帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc)

Characters and words in 大厦

大

dài = d + ai4

see 大夫[dai4 fu5]

Add a new mnemonic for 大 = 一 + 人

大

dà = d + a4

big; large; great / older (than another person) / eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]) / greatly; freely; fully / (dialect) father / (dialect) uncle (father's brother)

Add a new mnemonic for 大 = 一 + 人

大 = 一 + 人 : The big (大), huge (大) robot (mnemonic symbol for 大) is working out in the ashram's bathroom (a4). He's lifting a flute (一) to which Don Quixote (d) and Neanderthal man (人) are clinging.

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厦

廈

xià = xi + a4

abbr. for Xiamen or Amoy 廈門|厦门[Xia4 men2], Fujian

Add a new mnemonic for 厦 = 厂 + 夏

Add a new mnemonic for 廈 = 广 + 夏

厦

廈

shà = sh + a4

tall building / mansion / rear annex / lean-to / also pr. [xia4]

Add a new mnemonic for 厦 = 厂 + 夏

Add a new mnemonic for 廈 = 广 + 夏

厦 = 厂 + 夏 : Sherlock Holmes (sh) wants to investigate the chocolate factory (厂) in the ashram's bathroom (a4), but it is located on a tall building (厦). He cannot climb the tall building alone, so he asks a sherpa (夏) for help.

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