Memory phrase for the Kanji: 牲
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牲 |
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Hanzi-Trainer
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Meaning
| domestic animal, pet
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Pronunciation |
shēng |
Explanation |
Left: cow 牛, right: life 生 (The twig ノ at the growing plant  stands for life) |
Mnemonic |
A cow has the live of a: domestic animal.
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Radicals
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牛
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cow | second earth branch |
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丰
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growing plant | Shows a growing plant 丨 with three 三 branches. When a leaf ノ is added, it becomes life 生. |
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生
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life | |
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
| 牲口 |
shēng kou |
animals used for their physical strength (mules, oxen etc); beast of burden |
| 牺牲 |
xī shēng |
to sacrifice oneself; to lay down one's life; to do sth at the expense of; beast slaughtered for sacrifice; sacrifice |
| 牺牲 |
xī shēng |
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