Memory phrase for the Kanji: 婆
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婆 |
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Hanzi-Trainer
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Meaning
| grandmother, mother-in-law, matron
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Pronunciation |
pó |
Explanation |
Top: wave 波 (The water 氵has this skin 皮) [skin 皮 = A hand 又 with a knife 丨 peels off the skin 厂], below: woman 女 |
Mnemonic |
The 'waved' (= with wrinkled skin) woman is my: grandmother.
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Radicals
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皮
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skin | For 'leather' also the radicals 革 and 韦 are used. |
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女
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woman | The character for tall 大 shows a person 人 with outstretched arms 一. If you shift the lower strokes towards each other, you can get the: woman 女. The wider lower area can be understood as female hips? |
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
| 老婆 |
lǎo pó |
(informal) wife |
| 巫婆 |
wū pó |
witch; sorceress; female shaman |
| 老婆孩子热炕头 |
lǎo pó hái zi rè kàng tou |
wife kids and a warm bed (common saying); the simple and good life; longa est vita si plena est; la dolce vita |
| 老婆孩子热炕头 |
lǎo pó hái zi rè kàng tou |
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| 老婆孩子热炕头 |
lǎo pó hái zi rè kàng tou |
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