Memory phrase for the Kanji: 握
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握 |
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Hanzi-Trainer
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Meaning
| to grasp, to hold, to clench (one's fist)
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Pronunciation |
wò |
Explanation |
Left: hand 扌, right: house, building 屋 (buttock seen from the side 尸, and: reach 至 [falling arrow 厶 reaching the ground 土]) |
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When the hand has reached the buttocks, it grasps it.
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Radicals
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扌
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hand | |
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尸
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buttocks in side view | This radical has the meaning: corpse 尸. But because of its use in tail 尾 or urine 尿 or flatulence 屁, it is generally considered to mean 'buttocks'. |
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至
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arrive | |
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
| 把握 |
bǎ wò |
to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome) |
| 掌握 |
zhǎng wò |
to grasp (often fig.); to control; to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny); to master; to know well; to understand sth well and know how to use it; fluency |
| 掌握 |
zhǎng wò |
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