Memory phrase for the Kanji: 绸
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绸 |
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Meaning
| (light) silk
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Pronunciation |
chóu |
Explanation |
Left: thread 纟/糸, right: circumference 周 (A framed 冂 luck 吉, sets its circumference) [joy 吉 = simplif. of happy 喜, where the scholar 士 has beans 豆 in the mouth 口 and is happy] |
Mnemonic |
(Here "encircle" in the sense of put on clothes) The thread that encircles you is the silk.
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Radicals
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Vocabulary
| 丝绸 |
sī chóu |
silk cloth; silk |
| 府绸 |
fǔ chóu |
poplin (cotton cloth used for shirts) |
| 绸缎 |
chóu duàn |
satin; silk fabric |
| 绸缪 |
chóu móu |
to be sentimentally attached to sb or sth |
| 绸缪 |
chóu móu |
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