后文

后

後

hòu

文

wén

the pages ahead / the following pages

Characters and words in 后文

后

hòu = h + ou4

empress / queen / (archaic) monarch / ruler

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后

後

hòu = h + ou4

back / behind / rear / afterwards / after / later / post-

Add a new mnemonic for 后 = ⺁ + 𠮛

Add a new mnemonic for 後 = 彳 + 幺 + 夂

后 = ⺁ + 𠮛 : Mnemonic symbol: Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra. Zenobia (后) and Hamlet (h) want to bake banana bread in the outhouse's bathroom (ou4), but they don't know how. Behind (后) a banana tree (⺁) they study a scroll (𠮛) on which the recipe is written.

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文

wén = w + (e)n2

language / culture / writing / formal / literary / gentle / (old) classifier for coins / Kangxi radical 67

Add a new mnemonic for 文 = 乂 + 亠

文 = 乂 + 亠 : Mnemonic symbol: a thick book.

Willy Walrus (w) wants to cook in the encampment's kitchen ((e)n2). The recipe book (文) is extremely greasy and Willy doesn't want it to touch anything, nor touch it. That's why he puts it into a beret (亠) so that it doesn't touch the floor, and uses pliers (乂) to turn the pages.

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