Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 瓮
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瓮 |
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Meaning |
earthen jar, pottery container for water/wine, urn |
Pronunciation |
wèng |
Explanation |
Top: public 公 (eight 八 noses 厶 form public), bottom: roof tile 瓦 (image of interhooked tiles; here: symbol for earthenware) |
Mnemonic
| It is for the 'eight noses' and earthenware: the jar. |
Radicals
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Vocabulary
蓬户瓮牖 |
péng hù wèng yǒu |
thatched house, broken urn windows (idiom); poor person's house; humble home | 瓮声瓮气 |
wèng shēng wèng qì |
to speak in a low muffled voice (idiom) | 瓮声瓮气 |
wèng shēng wèng qì |
to speak in a low muffled voice (idiom) | 瓮中捉鳖 |
wèng zhōng zhuō biē |
to catch a turtle in a jar (idiom); to set oneself an easy target; a turkey shoot |
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