Memory phrase for the Kanji: 碱

碱

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Meaning base, alkali, soda (chemistry)

Pronunciation

jiǎn

Explanation

Left: stone 石, right: salty 咸 (The taste is for the person 人 (= ノ & 一) in the mouth 口 like a halberd 戈 such salty.)

Mnemonic
 
A stone, that is salty is: alcali/base.

Radicals

石 stoneShows a variante of cliff 厂 with a stone 囗 below.
咸 salty
戎 militaryThe ten 十 (persons) at the halberd 戈 form the military.
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 Vocabulary

 碱性  jiǎn xìng  alkaline
 嗜碱性粒细胞  shì jiǎn xìng lì xì bāo  basophil granulocytes (rarest type of white blood cell)
 嗜碱性粒细胞  shì jiǎn xìng lì xì bāo  

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