Memory phrase for the Kanji: 索

索

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Meaning rope, to search, to demand, to ask

Pronunciation

suǒ

Explanation

From top: ten 十, cover 冖, thread 糸

Mnemonic
 
Under ten layers of threads, I search a rope.

Radicals

糸 threadIt has in its upper part the radical "short thread" 幺.
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 Vocabulary

 探索  tàn suǒ  to explore; to probe; commonly used in names of publications or documentaries
 摸索  mō suo  to feel about; to grope about; to fumble; to do things slowly
 搜索  sōu suǒ  to search; to look for sth; to scour (search meticulously); to look sth up; internet search; database search
 索赔  suǒ péi  to ask for compensation; to claim damages; claim for damages
 吊索  diào suǒ  rope tackle hanging from a mast; crow foot (system of ropes through tackle to hold up an awning)
 搜索引擎  sōu suǒ yǐn qíng  Internet search engine
 澡垢索疵  zǎo gòu suǒ cī  to wash the dirt to find a defect (idiom); to find fault; to nitpick
 澡垢索疵  zǎo gòu suǒ cī  

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