Memory phrase for the Kanji: 瓢


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Meaning

dipper, ladle

Pronunciation

piáo

Explanation

Left: ticket, bank note (In the west 覀/西 you show your ticket), right: melon (Image of a melon hanging from a frame.)

Mnemonic

(In the canteen they made the ladle out of a halved melon?) For your ticket you get as much as a melon: out of the ladle.

Radicals

ticket, ballotbank note; person held for ransom
melon, pumpkinPicture of a melon hanging from a frame.
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Vocabulary

 茄二十八星瓢虫  qié èr shí bā xīng piáo chóng  twenty eight spot lady beetle; Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata Fabricius
 脑瓢儿  nǎo piáor  top of the head; crown
 秃瓢  tū piáo  bald head (colloquial)
 秃瓢  tū piáo  


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