Memory phrase for the Kanji: 劣


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Meaning inferior, clumsy, low-grade

Pronunciation

liè

Explanation

Top: small/little (A small stroke is too few.), below: strength

Mnemonic


 
Too little strength makes you inferior.

Radicals

few, little
power, forcevariations ar: 为 or: to act .
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 Vocabulary

 恶劣  è liè  vile; nasty; of very poor quality
 卑劣  bēi liè  base; mean; despicable
 土豪劣绅  tǔ háo liè shēn  local bosses, shady gentry (idiom); dominant local mafia
 拙劣  zhuō liè  clumsy; botched
 优胜劣汰  yōu shèng liè tài  survival of the fittest
 优胜劣汰  yōu shèng liè tài  

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