Memory phrase for the Kanji: 炭
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炭 |
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Hanzi-Trainer
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Meaning
| coal, wood charcoal, carbon
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Pronunciation |
tàn |
Explanation |
Top: mountain 山, bottom: ashes 灰 (If sth. covers "cliff"-厂-like the fire 火, it is the ashes.) (To make charcoal, wood is piled up mountain-like and covered and lit from the inside) |
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This mountain of the covered fire produces the charcoal.
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Radicals
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Vocabulary
木炭 |
mù tàn |
charcoal |
焦炭 |
jiāo tàn |
coke (processed coal used in blast furnace) |
煤炭 |
méi tàn |
coal |
煤炭 |
méi tàn |
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