Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 疏
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疏 |
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Hanzi-Trainer
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Meaning |
scatter, sparse, scanty, neglect, thin, to dredge |
Pronunciation |
shū |
Explanation |
Left: 疋 (here: correct 正), right: 㐬 ("newborn baby" as a child turned upside down : the child 子 comes with head first, with amniotic fluid 川) |
Mnemonic
| (Declining birth rate) It is correct that newborn babies are scattered sparsely. |
Radicals
疋
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bolt of cloth | (Don't mistake with correct: 正) |
正
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correct | (Radical 103 疋 stands for clothing or bales of cloth. In the Hanzi-Trainer, it is used synonymously with the correct 正, because it seems helpful for the explanations and the interpretation clothing/cloth bale would be in conflict with other radicals.) |
㐬
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new born baby | (Child 子 turned upside down: the child comes with head first), below: water/amniotic fluid 川.) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
疏松 |
shū sōng |
to loosen | 稀疏 |
xī shū |
sparse; infrequent; thinly spread | 疏忽 |
shū hu |
to neglect; to overlook; negligence; carelessness | 疏浚 |
shū jùn |
to dredge |
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