= b + o2
silk
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How to pronounce 帛

MandarinBanana teaches pronunciation with the Marilyn Method: every Pinyin syllable is one initial plus one final, the initial becomes a person, an animal or a deity, and the final becomes a place in your memory palace — with the tone deciding which part of that place the scene happens in. Remember the little story below for each half and the whole syllable comes back with them.

= b initial

B is for Beelzebub.

By Matthias • updated 3 months ago
+ o2 final

In the observatory’s kitchen.

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帛 character breakdown

Chinese characters are built out of smaller characters. Each component carries a mnemonic symbol - one concrete object that stands in for it - and a mnemonic story hands those objects to the person and the place that stand for the pronunciation. Learn a component once and every character that reuses it gets easier.

Component Translations
jīn = ji + (e)n1
towel / general purpose cloth / women's headcovering (old) / Kangxi radical 50
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bái = b + ai2
white / snowy / pure / bright / empty / blank / plain / clear / to make clear / in vain / gratuitous / free of charge / reactionary / anti-communist / funeral / to stare coldly / to write wrong character / to state / to explain / vernacular / spoken lines in opera
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Characters with 帛 as component

mián = mi + an2
generic term for cotton or kapok / cotton / padded or quilted with cotton
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jǐn = ji + (e)n3
brocade / embroidered work / bright
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mián = mi + an2
silk floss / continuous / soft / weak / mild-mannered (dialect)
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Words with 帛

lit. to exchange weapons of war for gifts of jade and silk (idiom) / fig. to turn hostility into friendship
cloth and silk / cotton and silk textiles
cloth, silk, beans and grain / food and clothing / daily necessities

Sentences with 帛

帛 currently does not appear in any sentence.

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silk

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