Memory phrase for the Kanji: 溯
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溯 |
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Meaning
| to go upstream, to trace the source
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Pronunciation |
sù |
Explanation |
Left: water 氵, right: new moon 朔 (The disobedient 屰 moon 月 is not shining at new moon) [disobedient 屰 = A plant's 艹 shoot 屮 that grows crooked is disobedient.] |
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(The moon is between sun and earth and can cause spring tides:) The water at new moon can flow upstream.
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Radicals
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Vocabulary
追溯 |
zhuī sù |
lit. to go upstream; to trace sth back to; to date from |
逆流溯源 |
nì liú sù yuán |
to go back to the source |
追根溯源 |
zhuī gēn sù yuán |
to pursue sth back to its origins; to trace back to the source; to get to the bottom of sth |
追根溯源 |
zhuī gēn sù yuán |
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