Memory phrase for the Kanji: 例

例

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Meaning example, precedent, rule, instance

Pronunciation

lì

Explanation

Left: person 亻, right: row 列 (A [back-]bone 歹 is exposed with a knife刂 in a row.)

Mnemonic
 
A person queuing in a line/row sets an example.

Radicals

亻 personThis radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" 人, and shows a person who stands with the legs apart. - This radical has several varation, i.e. a lying person , a sitting 匕 person.
列 row, to arrange
歹 bad, wicked
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 Vocabulary

 例子  lì zi  case; (for) instance; example
 例如  lì rú  for example; for instance; such as
 比例  bǐ lì  proportion; scale
 条例  tiáo lì  regulations; rules; code of conduct; ordinances; statutes
 例题  lì tí  example
 例外  lì wài  (make an) exception
 举例  jǔ lì  to give an example
 举例  jǔ lì  

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