Memory phrase for the Kanji: 绚

绚

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Meaning

adorned, swift, gorgeous, brilliant, variegated

Pronunciation

 xuàn

Explanation

 Left: thread 纟/糸, right: 10-days period 旬 (When the sun 日 is enwrapped 勹 [by clouds], then often for a duration of 10 days)

Mnemonic
When (different) threads are wrapped/entangled like a sun, the whole thing is: adorned or variegated.

Radicals

幺 short threadThis radical appears like a part of “thread 糸” and is therefore understood as a “short thread”.
旬 10-days duration
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Vocabulary

 绚丽  xuàn lì  gorgeous; magnificent
 绚烂  xuàn làn  splendid; gorgeous; dazzling
 绚烂  xuàn làn  

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