Memory phrase for the character: 倔

倔

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Meaning

crabby, stubborn, obstinate, tough

Pronunciation

 jué

Explanation

 Left: person 亻, right: bow, crouch 屈 (The buttock 尸 [=butt's crack] comes out 出 when crouching. = "plumber's crack or smile")

Mnemonic
 
A person who (always) is crouching becomes: crabby.

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 variation, i.e. a lying person , a sitting 匕 person.
屈 stoop, to bow
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 Vocabulary

倔强 jué jiàng  stubborn; obstinate; unbending
倔强 jué jiàng  

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